Marcus Zusak. The book thief (№ 334742)

You could say it was fate.
You see, someone can say that German fascism has turned from anti-Semitism, the over-zealous leader of the nation of angry sheep, but it would not have made it without the love of Germans, one interesting lesson: to Burn.
The Germans loved to burn anything. Shops, synagogues, Reichstag, houses, personal items, slain people, and of course, books. A good bonfire of books has always been they like...