Guilt about the Past
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Author | : Bernhard Schlink |
Publisher | : Univ. of Queensland Press |
Total Pages | : 93 |
Release | : 2013-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780702251931 |
ISBN-13 | : 0702251933 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Guilt about the Past by : Bernhard Schlink
Book excerpt: From the author of the international bestselling novel The Reader comes a compelling collection of six essays exploring the long shadow of past guilt, not just a German experience, but a global one as well.?I know of no other writer who engages with the struggle between the individual and the political world as deftly - and poetically - as Bernhard Schlink.' - The Herald Bernhard Schlink explores the phenomenon of guilt and how it attaches to a whole society, not just to individual perpetrators. He considers how to use the lesson of history to motivate individual moral behaviour, how to.