![]() ![]() Ed laments his mediocre life and strained relationship with his mother, as his father died recently and left Ed with only his dog, the Doorman, but does nothing to improve his situation, instead preferring to continue living alone and playing cards every week with his friends: Ritchie, who is unemployed and generally apathetic about life Marv, a stingy carpenter and Audrey, a fellow taxi driver whom Ed is in love with, although she does not reciprocate. The protagonist is Ed Kennedy, an uninspired 19-year old Australian taxi driver. ![]() The story is written from the perspective of the protagonist, taxi driver Ed Kennedy, whose journey begins after he stops a robbery and receives a playing card in the mail. The Messenger, released in the United States as I Am the Messenger, is a 2002 novel by Markus Zusak, and winner of the 2003 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award. ![]()
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