![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() There is only one round, and Hitler punches Max for hours. Even the referee is biased towards Hitler. The crowd - millions of Germans - cheers for Hitler and abuses Max, who arrives alone. He fantasizes about fighting Adolf Hitler in a boxing ring. Max asks her to descibe the sky, and he draws her description on the wall, with the two of them walking on a cloud.Īt the end of May, Max begins exercising again through a series of push-ups. In mid-May, Liesel's soccer team trounces Rudy's, and she excitedly tells Max. Max and Liesel spend time reading together in the basement. On her way home, Liesel finds a newspaper for Max. As Liesel prepares to go, Ilsa offers the book to her, but she refuses. In early May, Liesel continues to read The Whistler at Ilsa's home, and imagines herself confiding in Ilsa about Max. In April, Max asks Liesel to cut his hair. Death admits that Rudy will die and says he would have liked to have witnessed Liesel kissing his dead body.Ī series of events over the course of 1941 are described, each compared with the roll of a die. Rudy is standing in icy water, holding a soggy book and asking Liesel for a kiss. ![]() This section foreshadows events that happen later in the book. ![]()
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