Ep 069 - The Reader, by Bernhard Schlink
Bernhard Schlink's The Reader was published just five years after the reunification of Germany, and the ways in which it explores the country's troubled history were quite verboten while the wall still stood. A young man falls in love with an older woman, a woman with a number of secrets, and their tempestuous…
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