The Reader. A Book for Reading in German

"The Reader" by Bernhard Schlink is an international bestseller. The book has been translated into dozens of languages, won a bouquet of prestigious awards in Europe and America, and has been successfully adapted into a film.A young lawyer at the... trial against Nazi criminals sees among the defendants his first love. Their passionate romance, which flared up suddenly eight years before the trial, ended just as suddenly when she inexplicably disappeared from the city. But life brought them together again, now in much more complicated circumstances.The unadapted text of the novel is accompanied by comments and a dictionary.