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Sera
Mar 07, 2009 rated it really liked it
I read this book when Oprah selected it a number of years ago. It's well-written but the subject matter is a downer. A quick read; I would recommend it, but not go out of my way to read it. ...more
Jessica
Dec 05, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
A challenging book on many levels, largely because Schlink resists the temptation to editorialize - he simply lays out a relationship and a history and allows the reader to judge the characters on their merits. A deeply nuanced portrait of post-war Germany's struggle to reconcile with its past. ...more
Jillian
Jan 31, 2011 rated it liked it
Crazy plot, weird ending. Not sure how I felt about it but it definitely sticks in the mind.
Andy Plonka
Dec 10, 2012 rated it really liked it
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Excellent story of post World War II Germany.
Rose
Jun 30, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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