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215 pages ; 21 cm Old friends and lovers reunite for a weekend in a secluded country home after spending decades apart. They plumb their memories of each other and pass quiet judgments on the life decisions each has made since their youth. This isn't, however, just any old reunion, and their conversations of the old days aren't typical reminiscences Old friends and lovers reunite for a weekend in a secluded country home after spending decades apart. They plumb their memories of each other and pass quiet judgments on the life decisions each has made since their youth. This isn't, however, just any old reunion, and their conversations of the old days aren't typical reminiscences. After 24 years, Joerg -- a convicted murderer and terrorist, is released from prison on a pardon. A former member of the Red Army Faction (or Baader-Meinhof Group), the announcement of Joerg's release is sure to send shock waves throughout Germany. But before this happens, his group of friends -- most of whom were RAF sympathizers -- gather for his first weekend of freedom. They are invited by Christiane, Joerg's devoted sister, whose suffocating concern for her brother is matched only by the unrelenting pul

Who reads The Weekend?

Author

Bernhard Schlink

Publisher

Weidenfeld & Nicolson : [distributor] Littlehampton Book Services Ltd

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780297863175

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, History

Rating

3.1 / 5 (60 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14