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Product Identifiers
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-100375707972
ISBN-139780375707971
eBay Product ID (ePID)1066713
Product Key Features
Book TitleReader : a Novel
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1999
TopicPsychological, Classics, Literary, Historical
GenreFiction
AuthorBernhard Schlink
Book SeriesVintage International Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight6.6 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN97-001511
Dewey Edition21
TitleLeadingThe
ReviewsAN OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB SELECTION "A formally beautiful, disturbing and finally morally devastating novel." -- Los Angeles Times "Moving, suggestive and ultimately hopeful.... [ The Reader ] leaps national boundaries and speaks straight to the heart."-- The New York Times Book Review "Arresting, philosophically elegant, morally complex.... Mr. Schlink tells his story with marvelous directness and simplicity."-- The New York Times "Haunting.... What Schlink does best, what makes this novel most memorable, are the small moments of highly charged eroticism." --Francine Prose, Elle, "A formally beautiful, disturbing and finally morally devastating novel." - Los Angeles Times "Moving, suggestive and ultimately hopeful. . . . [ The Reader ] leaps national boundaries and speaks straight to the heart." - The New York Times Book Review "Arresting, philosophically elegant, morally complex. . . . Mr. Schlink tells his story with marvelous directness and simplicity." - The New York Times "Haunting. . . . What Schlink does best, what makes this novel most memorable, are the small moments of highly charged eroticism." -Francine Prose, Elle, "A formally beautiful, disturbing and finally morally devastating novel." -Los Angeles Times "Moving, suggestive and ultimately hopeful. . . . [The Reader] leaps national boundaries and speaks straight to the heart." -The New York Times Book Review "Arresting, philosophically elegant, morally complex. . . . Mr. Schlink tells his story with marvelous directness and simplicity." -The New York Times "Haunting. . . . What Schlink does best, what makes this novel most memorable, are the small moments of highly charged eroticism." -Francine Prose,Elle
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SynopsisINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER * Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany. "A formally beautiful, disturbing and finally morally devastating novel." -- Los Angeles Times When he falls ill on his way home from school, fifteen-year-old Michael Berg is rescued by Hanna, a woman twice his age. In time she becomes his lover--then she inexplicably disappears. When Michael next sees her, he is a young law student, and she is on trial for a hideous crime. As he watches her refuse to defend her innocence, Michael gradually realizes that Hanna may be guarding a secret she considers more shameful than murder., Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany. When he falls ill on his way home from school, fifteen-year-old Michael Berg is rescued by Hanna, a woman twice his age. In time she becomes his lover--then she inexplicably disappears. When Michael next sees her, he is a young law student, and she is on trial for a hideous crime. As he watches her refuse to defend her innocence, Michael gradually realizes that Hanna may be guarding a secret she considers more shameful than murder.
LC Classification NumberKZ1168.5
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- 21. Nov. 2018
A great read
I really enjoyed reading the book behind the movie. Of course it explained a lot of stuff the movie didn't explain. I recommend this book.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 24. Apr. 2024
Already done
It is a fantastic read very interesting from postwar Germany and A Warm lovestory, I just loved it and the film as well with Kate WinsletBestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
