by Bernhard Schlink · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781474600651
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«The Woman on the Stairs» is the novel by Bernhard Schlink, published by Orion Publishing Group, Limited in paperback (288 pages, in English).
A painting of a woman on a staircase disappears and reappears years later as an anonymous donation to a gallery in Sydney. The story follows a young lawyer and the other men who loved the woman portrayed, forced to revisit a shared past of love, betrayal and obsession.
Originally published in German as «Die Frau auf der Treppe» (2014), this edition is the English translation. The novel was nominated for the Europese Literatuurprijs in 2015.
For readers of literary fiction and for those who discovered Bernhard Schlink with «The Reader».
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.
