Bernhard Schlink: 35 books

Book cover of The Gordian Knot
by Bernhard Schlink
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010

A classic noir thriller about love and deception from the bestselling author of The Reader.   Georg Polger ekes out a lonely living as a freelance translator in the south of France, until he is approached by a certain Mr. Bulnakov, who has a intriguing proposition: Georg is to take over a local translation...
Book cover of Self's Deception
by Bernhard Schlink
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008

Gerhard Self, the dour private detective, returns in this riveting crime novel about terrorism, governmental cover-up, and the treacherous waters where they mix. Leo Salger, the daughter of a powerful Bonn bureaucrat, is missing, and Self has been hired to find her. His investigation initially...
Book cover of Homecoming

Homecoming

A Novel

by Bernhard Schlink
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2008

Growing up with his mother in Germany, Peter Debauer knows little about his father, an apparent victim of the Second World War. But when he stumbles upon a few pages from a long-lost novel, Peter embarks on a quest that leads him across Europe to the United States, chasing fragments of a story within...
Book cover of Olga
by Bernhard Schlink
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 6, 2018

Breslavia, 1880. Nata da un grande amore, un’unione ostacolata che si risolve in tragedia, Olga, dopo la morte dei genitori avvenuta per un’epidemia di tifo, viene cresciuta dalla nonna in Pomerania, dove conosce il figlio del proprietario terriero locale, Herbert. Crescendo insieme, Olga e Herbert...
Book cover of Il lettore
by Bernhard Schlink
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 12, 2018

Germania, fine anni Cinquanta. Mentre il paese cerca di archiviare definitivamente gli orrori della guerra, il quindicenne Michael Berg cerca di lasciarsi alle spalle i giorni maledetti della sua adolescenza. Svanita l’itterizia che lo ha costretto a letto per un intero inverno, ora può avventurarsi...
Book cover of De vrouw op de trap
by Bernhard Schlink
Language: Dutch
Release Date: September 18, 2014

Zij is als beeld zijn leven in gestapt, en zo is hij verliefd geworden op haar en haar ook weer kwijtgeraakt. Als haar inmiddels wereldberoemde portret, een naakte vrouw op een trap, weer opduikt, is dat als een signaal voor hem: zij wil dat ik haar vind. Een beroemd schilderij van een vrouw, dat...
Book cover of De voorlezer
by Bernhard Schlink
Language: Dutch
Release Date: June 7, 2014

Michael Berg, een jonge Duitse scholier, raakt geobsedeerd door Hanna, een tramconductrice die tweemaal zo oud is als hij. Ze geven zich hartstochtelijk aan de liefde over en daarna leest hij haar telkens voor, het ene boek na het andere, de hele wereldliteratuur. Maar van de ene dag op de andere...
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