Die Träumenden
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9783442734870 (3442734878)
Publish date: 2006
Publisher: btb
Pages no: 320
Edition language: Deutsch
This novel weaves together the stories of a woman on death row, the doctor treating her for AIDS and the wife of one of the men she killed, and the concept intrigued me. Not a perfect book--in spite or maybe because of my lack of experience the death row character seemed the most real to me--but on ...
An interesting idea, this follows 3 women. An inmate on death row, the doctor who cares for the inmate and the widow of the man the inmate killed.It looks at the run up to the day the sentence is due to be carried out and how all 3 women deal with the actions both past and present. Nice ending, ve...
My review at Amazon, from way back:I've just completed the incredibly moving Sleep Toward Heaven . What a beautiful book it is. This will be on my year's best list. The author has rendered society's most loathsome people in a way that is sympathetic without sentimentality. The characters and their c...