Schlink is best known in the United States for his 1997 novel “The Reader,” or the 2008 film of the same title.

With its singsong refrain and sleepy-time theme, memorable characters and colorful illustrations, it’s one of the most popular children’s books of all time and still the perfect read to cozy up with ...

While some people view Superman as a childish power fantasy, the real point of the character is how he uses his power to ...