Chtet͡s
By: Bernkhard Shlink ; [perevod s nemet͡skogo Borisa Khlebnikova]
Publisher: Azbuka-klassika
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Sankt-Peterburg
Language: rus
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9785998501166; 9785395004390
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Fiction; Atrocities; War crime trials
Work titles: Vorleser
Description: Schoolboy Michael Berg, 15, meets an older woman and they have an affair, which she breaks off and disappears. Seven years later Berg, now a law student attending a trial, sees her in the dock, accused in a crime dating back to World War II and the death camp at Auschwitz.