The Book Thief

What is wrong with the mayor’s wife? Why doesn’t she speak/react to Liesel?

What is wrong with the mayor’s wife? Why doesn’t she speak/react to Liesel?

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Ilsa has long mourned the death of her son. She doesn't speak or react because Liesel's words have cut her to the core. She is very hurt.

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The Book Thief