Let me tell you about our brother. This book is a stunner. Devastating, demanding and deeply moving, Bridge of Clay unspools like a kind of magic act in reverse, with feats of narrative legerdemain concealed by misdirection that all make sense only when the elements of the trick are finally laid out.” —Wall Street Journal "Markus Zusak crafts an unforgettable saga." The fourth Dunbar boy named Clay.

Bridge of Clay by Markus Zusak review – Death steals the show again Five boys alone in a house seek redemption through construction in the long-awaited follow-up …

The story opens with Matthew, the oldest Dunbar boy, bringing home the old TW, the typewriter of a Grandmother they never knew. 3 likes. The following version of this book was used to create the guide: Zusak, Markus.

“This book is a stunner. Bridge of Clay. BookBrowse Review "Markus Zusak's first novel since his best-selling The Book Thief, left me feeling exasperated and at times utterly bored.While Bridge of Clay possesses a compelling, breezy narrative voice that immediately draws you in, this tale of five Australian brothers reconnecting with their estranged father is too often meandering and sluggish. Devastating, demanding and deeply moving, Bridge of Clay unspools like a kind of magic act in reverse, with feats of narrative legerdemain concealed by misdirection that all make sense only when the elements of the trick are finally laid out.” —Wall Street Journal "Markus Zusak crafts an unforgettable saga." There was all the straw-like landscape, and marathons of sky. Doubleday, 2018. —US Weekly 36 quotes from Bridge of Clay: ‘There are hundreds of thoughts per every word spoken, and that's if they're spoken at all.’ ... ― Markus Zusak, Bridge of Clay.

Like “The town itself was a hard, distant storyland; you could see it from afar. Media Reviews. Bridge of Clay by Markus Zusak was ten years in the making so I was expecting big things from this story and I wasn’t disappointed. Bridge of Clay is the story of Clay Dunbar and his four brothers, Matthew, Rory, Henry, and Tommy, as they struggle to come to terms with the disappearance — and then sudden reappearance — of their father, in the years that follow the death of their mother.