I Am The Messenger Analysis

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Some days I believe the stars above are all identical and where the sky meets the water is continuous. Even on the brightest of days I contemplate how my shadow seamlessly blends into someone else’s and I am convinced that in this world so big there isn't any possibility of standing out, much less any opportunity of making a difference. Yet, just when fell like nothing more than a fool to believe I can change the world, Carrie Underwood’s song “Change” fills every corner of my mind preaching “don’t listen to a word they say”. Illuminated by the words of this song, “the smallest things can make all the difference”, I am struck with the recollection of a work of fiction by Markus Zusak’s titled I Am the Messenger. This novel surprises the reader