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🗓️ 28 November 2021
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Zibby is joined by Bernhard Schlink, author of the international bestselling book, The Reader, to discuss his latest novel, Olga. Bernhard shares how the titular character was inspired by the women in his family, which of his own experiences shaped the novel's premise, and why he prefers to read a very specific type of book.
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1:13.2 | Bernard Schlink is the author of Olga, a novel. |
1:16.9 | Bernard Schlink was born in Germany in 1944, a professor emeritus of law at Humboldt University, Berlin, and Cardozo Law School, New York. |
1:25.0 | He is the author of the internationally bestselling novels, The Reader, |
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