The Reader - Rilegato

Schlink, Bernhard

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0375408266 ISBN 13: 9780375408267

Casa editrice: Pantheon, 1999

Riassunto

At the age of fifteen, Michael Berg falls in love with a woman who disappears, and while observing a trial as a law student years later, he is shocked to discover the same woman as the defendant in a horrible crime

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Recensione:

"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
From the Trade Paperback edition.

L'autore:

Bernhard Schlink was born in Germany in 1944. A professor of law at the University of Berlin and a practicing judge, he is also the author of several prize-winning crime novels. He lives in Bonn and Berlin.
From the Trade Paperback edition.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Pantheon
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0375408266
• ISBN 13: 9780375408267
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 224