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The weekend / by Bernhard Schlink

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2008 London, United Kingdom PhoenixDescription: 215 pages : 18 cmISBN:
  • 9780753828496
DDC classification:
  • HS/ Fiction Sch393 2008 Sch393
Summary: After twenty-four years, Jorg is finally released from prison on a pardon. A convicted murderer and terrorist, with ties to the infamous Baader-Meinhof gang, his release will send shock waves through Germany, a country still haunted by its past. In a dilapidated secluded country home, old friends and lovers reunite to celebrate Jorg's freedom. But over the course of the weekend old jealousies, explosive politics and uncertainty about the future emerge. The group struggle to reconcile their personal and political values, and the youthful ideas they had with the violence it brought about. And into this fragile mix steps a dangerously passionate young man intent on disturbing Jorg's peace.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Fiction Fiction Foundation University Library FPA High School Fiction HS/ Fiction Sch393 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 62555
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HS/Fiction M612 1996 The last family / HS/Fiction M764 2013 One night in Winter HS/ Fiction P849 1995 The chosen / HS/ Fiction Sch393 2008 The weekend / HS/ Fiction Sh261 1964 The John F. Kennedy's HS/Fiction St69 2000 World of pies HS/Fiction W434 1966 The gates of the forest

After twenty-four years, Jorg is finally released from prison on a pardon. A convicted murderer and terrorist, with ties to the infamous Baader-Meinhof gang, his release will send shock waves through Germany, a country still haunted by its past. In a dilapidated secluded country home, old friends and lovers reunite to celebrate Jorg's freedom. But over the course of the weekend old jealousies, explosive politics and uncertainty about the future emerge. The group struggle to reconcile their personal and political values, and the youthful ideas they had with the violence it brought about. And into this fragile mix steps a dangerously passionate young man intent on disturbing Jorg's peace.

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