by Bernhard Schlink · Columna CAT · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466403771
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«El lector» is the contemporary novel by Bernhard Schlink, published by Columna CAT in paperback (170 pages, in Catalan).
Michael Berg, a teenager, begins a clandestine relationship with Hanna, an older woman who one day disappears. Years later, as a law student, he attends a trial for Nazi war crimes and recognizes Hanna among the accused. He then discovers a secret that forces him to reconsider love, guilt, and memory.
Translation by Carme Gala Fernández; work originally published in 1995 under the title «Der Vorleser». It is number 191 in the Col·lecció Jove collection.
Recommended for reading clubs and for readers of contemporary fiction with an interest in historical memory.
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.
