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The Reader

by Bernhard Schlink


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A teenage boy named Michael is befriended by Hanna, a mysterious older married woman. Years later as a law student, he attends a criminal trial in which Hanna stands accused. What emerges is not only Hanna's terrible crime, but an even more dire secret that involves Michael himself. A New York Times Notable Book for 1997.


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9780375408267 9780375408267, Hardcover, Random House Inc, 1999

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9780679442790 9780679442790, Hardcover, Random House Inc, 1997

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"The best novel I read this year....An unforgettable short tale about love, horror and mercy in Germany before and after 1945. Word of mouth about this novel ran all over Europe before the publicity machine caught up."

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When I was fifteen, I got hepatitis.

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