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Bernhard Schlink ( German: [ˈbɛʁn.haʁt ʃlɪŋk] ⓘ; born 6 July 1944) [1] 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 .
Bernhard Schlink ist ein deutscher Jurist, ehemaliger Hochschullehrer und Schriftsteller. Sein Roman Der Vorleser wurde zu einem internationalen Bestseller.
The Reader ( German: Der Vorleser) is a novel by German law professor and judge Bernhard Schlink, published in Germany in 1995 and in the United States in 1997.
Feb 21, 2023 · Bernhard Schlink was born in Germany in 1944. A professor emeritus of law at Humboldt University, Berlin, and Cardozo Law School, New York, he is the author of The Reader, which became a multi-million copy international bestseller and an Oscar-winning film starring Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes, and The Woman on the Stairs.
Bernhard Schlink is a German jurist and writer. He became a judge at the Constitutional Court of the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia in 1988 and has been a professor of public law and the philosophy of law at Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany since January 2006.
Bernhard Schlink Biography. Bernhard Schlink was born July 6, 1944 in Bethel, Germany, the youngest of four children. He studied law at West Berlin’s Free University, graduating in 1968.
Jan 1, 2001 · Bernhard Schlink's forth and easily most popular novel opens in post-war Germany when a teenage boy, Michael Berg (who also narrates), embarks on a love affair with a thirty-something woman, Hanna, who disappears, then years later turns up in the dock as a former concentration camp guard accused of the mass murder of Jewish women ...
Jan 19, 2002 · Profile of Bernhard Schlink, 57-year-old German law professor and writer whose novels explore what it is to be German after World War II, after blitz and concentration camps and Holocaust; says...
Nov 2, 2021 · That’s certainly the case in Bernhard Schlink’s OLGA (HarperVia, 288 pp., $27.99), which traces the experiences of a quietly determined German schoolteacher, a survivor of two world wars and...
A concise biography of Bernhard Schlink plus historical and literary context for The Reader.
