
by Bernhard Schlink · Imprint unknown · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783150153598
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The Reader is a novel by the German writer Bernhard Schlink, published in 1995. The story tells the relationship between a teenager and an older woman in post-war Germany, exploring themes of love, guilt, and the legacy of the Holocaust. Years later, the protagonist meets the woman again in a war crimes trial, which forces him to confront his past and the moral complexities of their relationship.

Bernhard Schlink is a German lawyer, academic, and novelist. He is best known for his novel The Reader, which was first published in 1995 and became an international bestseller. He won the 2014 Park Kyong-ni Prize.