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The dark, the light.
What was the difference?
Nightmares had reinforced themselves in each, as the book thief began to truly
understand how things were and how they would always be. If nothing else, she
could prepare herself. Perhaps thats why on the Fhrer s birthday, when the
answer to the question of her mothers suffering showed itself completely, she
was able to react, despite her perplexity and her rage.
Liesel Meminger was ready.
Happy birthday, Herr Hitler.
Many happy returns.
