The Book Thief

Irony- why is it ironclad that a book helped the Germans live through the second air raid in mooching?

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When Liesel calms everyone in the bomb shelter by reading The Whistler, she begins to realize the power of words to affect human emotions. Even the feud between Frau Holtzapfel and Rosa subsides when Liesel begins reading to the former.

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