The Reader
By: Bernhard Schlink ; translated from the German by Carol Brown Janeway
Contributors: Janeway, Carol Brown
Publisher: Vintage Books
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Translated from: ger
Translation of: Der Vorleser
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9780679781301
Subjects: Fiction; Atrocities; World War, 1939-1945; War crime trials
Description: A German teenager has an affair with an emotionally remote older woman and only years later, when he is a law student and she is on trial, does he discover that she is a survivor of the Holocaust.
Notes: performed by Campbell Scott.