The reader
题名:
The reader
著者:
Schlink, Bernhard
Janeway, Carol Brown
ISBN:
9780375708855
统一题名:
Vorleser. English
版:
1st Vintage open market ed.
出版信息:
New York : Vintage, 1999
规格:
218 p. ; 18 cm
一般附注:
Translation of: Vorleser
摘要:
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 was involved in the Holocaust. She refuses to defend herself when she is accused of a hideous crime. The young law student gradually realizes that the woman may be guarding a secret she considers more shameful than murder
主题:
| World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Fiction |
| War crime trials -- Fiction |
| Germany -- Fiction |
| Love stories |
| Psychological fiction |
摘要:
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 was involved in the Holocaust. She refuses to defend herself when she is accused of a hideous crime. The young law student gradually realizes that the woman may be guarding a secret she considers more shameful than murder