by Bernhard Schlink · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433908490
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«El lector» is the novel by Bernhard Schlink, published by Editorial Anagrama in paperback (208 pages, in Spanish).
Michael Berg meets Hanna, a much older woman, and has a relationship with her in which he reads aloud passages from Schiller, Goethe or Tolstoy. Hanna disappears without warning; years later, Michael, a law student, finds her at a trial for Nazi crimes. The novel deals with guilt, memory and the shadow of the Holocaust.
It belongs to the Panorama de narrativas collection (no. 379), translated by Joan Parra Contreras. The work was originally published in 1995 as «Der Vorleser».
For readers of literary and contemporary fiction interested in historical memory, guilt and twentieth-century Germany.
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.
