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| Genre/Form: | Translations into English |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Günter Grass |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Günter Grass; Helmut Frielinghaus |
| ISBN: | 0156029928 9780156029926 0151011761 9780151011766 |
| OCLC Number: | 55149454 |
| Description: | vii, 310 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | When the LZ-126 drew close to New York (from My century) -- The Stockturm : long-distance song effects (from The tin drum) -- In the tunnel -- Nursery rhyme -- By the time the war broke out (from Cat and mouse) -- Execution on the playground (from My century) -- Roll your own -- There was once a city (from Dog years) -- Dixieland! (from My century) -- A look back at The tin drum, or, The author as dubious witness -- Two left-handers -- When the Wall went up -- Operation Travel Bureau (from My century) -- I like riding the escalator -- On writers as court jesters and on non-existent courts -- Literature and politics -- A father's difficulties in explaining Auschwitz to his children -- When Father wanted to remarry -- Isn't it nice to be rich and famous? (from From the diary of a snail) -- A call to the Special Unit (from My century) -- Police radio -- Israel and me -- Immured -- By a rough estimate -- Askesis -- But what is my stone? (from Headbirths, or, The Germans are dying out) -- The stone -- The artist's freedom of opinion in our society -- The last meal (from The flounder) -- Literature and myth -- The hare and the hedgehog -- The destruction of mankind has begun -- In posthuman times (from The rat) -- Bikini Atoll -- Berlin : a projected fiction -- Alexander and Alexandra (from The call of the toad) -- Madness! Sheer madness! (from My century) -- The wallpeckers (from Too far afield) -- My old Olivetti -- Willy Brandt at the Warsaw Ghetto -- Obituary for Helen Wolff -- Literature and history -- To be continued ... -- In the midst of life -- I remember ... -- Kleckerburg -- When time had run out (from Crabwalk) -- After midnight -- Tango Nocturno -- Tango Mortale. |
| Other Titles: | Selections. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Helmut Frielinghaus. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Selected from the vast range of his work, the writings included in this anthology trace Gunter Grass's development as a writer, and with it the history of a nation coming to terms with its past.
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