BOOKS by Gunter Grass

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1	Crabwalk more books like this by Gunter Grass, Krishna Winston (Translator) add to wishlist Nobel Prize-winning German writer Gunter Grass continues his exploration of Germany's Nazi past in this novel about a man named Paul Pokriefke, who looks back on his life from the vantage point of middle age. Born on a lifeboat after the calamitous sinking of a German cruise ship, the Wilhelm Gustloff, when it was attacked by a Soviet submarine in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Peeling the Onion more books like this by Gunter Grass, Michael Henry Heim (Translator) add to wishlist In this extraordinary memoir, Nobel Prize-winning author Gunter Grass remembers his early life, from his boyhood in a cramped two-room apartment in Danzig through the late 1950s, when "The Tin Drum "was published. During the Second World War, Grass volunteered for the submarine corps at the age of fifteen but was rejected; two years later, in 1944 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Tin Drum more books like this by Gunter Grass add to wishlist The famous allegorical novel of Germany and the Second World War, first published in 1959. Oskar Matzerath, the hunchbacked narrator, grows up in Danzig during the Nazis' rise to power. Cynical and disgusted by the adults around him, Oskar decides at the age of three to stop growing and observes the world around him with the bitter distance of a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.58! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Dog years more books like this by Gunter Grass add to wishlist First published in 1963, this is the concluding part of the Danzig Trilogy. In a fusion of mythology and reality, magic and romance, it charts 40 years of German history from 1917, with the objective of exposing the madness of a society that bred and nurtured the Third Reich. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Cat & Mouse more books like this by Gunter Grass add to wishlist A darkly comic novella by the acclaimed author of THE TIN DRUM about German teenagers and their experience of the Second World War. The story is told by a character called Pilenz, who tells the story of Joachim Mahlke, seeing him as a Christlike figure for whose death he is responsible. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	The Gunter Grass Reader more books like this by Gunter Grass, Helmut Frielinghaus (Editor), Charles Simic (Translator) add to wishlist Selected from the vast range of his work, these writings trace Grass's development as a writer, and with it the history of a nation coming to terms with its past. Includes excerpts from such major novels as "The Tin Drum," numerous short fictions, essays, and poems. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Danzig Trilogy of Gunter Grass: A Study of the Tin Drum, Cat and Mouse, and Dog Years more books like this by Gunter Grass, John Reddick add to wishlist Grass's three most acclaimed and famous works of fiction, all of which take as their theme the supremacy of the individual versus the state. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $79.47! \| first editions
8	Cat and Mouse and Other Writings more books like this by Gunter Grass, A Leslie Willson (Introduction by), John Irving (Foreword by) add to wishlist A darkly comic novella by the acclaimed author of THE TIN DRUM about German teenagers and their experience of the Second World War. The story is told by a character called Pilenz, who tells the story of Joachim Mahlke, seeing him as a Christlike figure for whose death he is responsible. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
9	Die Blechtrommel more books like this by Gunter Grass add to wishlist see all copies from $6.99! new only from $13.95! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Show Your Tongue more books like this by Gunter Grass add to wishlist The German writer Gunter Grass writes about the city of Calcutta. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.58! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Mein Jahrhundert more books like this by Gunter Grass add to wishlist see all copies from $4.83! new only from $20.25! \| SVS
12	Flounder -2 by Gunter Grass add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.41! \| SVS
13	Hundejahre more books like this by Gunter Grass add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! new only from $21.65! \| first editions
14	Novemberland: Selected Poems 1956-1993 more books like this by Gunter Grass, Michael Hamburger (Translator) add to wishlist Before Gunter Grass's First Novel, The Tin Drum, received international acclaim as one of the most important postwar novels ever written, Grass was renowned in his native country for his poetry. Informed by the same baroque inventiveness and mordant wit that characterize such celebrated prose works as The Tin Drum, Cat and Mouse, Dog Years, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Albrecht Durer and His Legacy: The Graphic Work of a Renaissance Artist more books like this by Giulia Bartrum, Gunter Grass (Contributions by), Joseph L Koerner (Contributions by) add to wishlist Albrecht Durer is the most significant and admired artist of the northern Renaissance. Tracing his work and influence from his earliest career to his powerful posthumous role within German culture, this richly illustrated book surveys all of the artist's best-known prints as well as numerous drawings and watercolors. The catalogue of a greatly ... see all copies from $24.98! new only from $29.95! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Local Anaesthetic more books like this by Ralph Manheim (Translator), Gunter Grass add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Max: A Play more books like this by Gunter Grass, Ralph Manheim (Translator), A Leslie Willson (Translator) add to wishlist A play that satirizes the political confusions of both youthful activists and middle-aged believers in gradual reform. Translated by A. Leslie Willson and Ralph Manheim. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
18 view cover	Flounder more books like this by Gunter Grass add to wishlist First published in 1977, this novel is based on the fairy story "The Fisherman and his Wife". Multi-layered and laced with poetry and humour, it analyzes the battle of the sexes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The meeting at Telgte more books like this by Gunter Grass add to wishlist A group of leading intellectuals from all parts of Germany gather in 1647 for the purpose of strengthening the last remaining bond within a divided nation-its language and literature-as the Thirty Years' War comes to an end. Afterword by Leonard Forster. Translated by Ralph Manheim. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20	Beim H'Auten Der Zwiebel more books like this by Gunter Grass add to wishlist see all copies from $20.82! new only from $23.48!
21	Inmarypraise more books like this by Gunter Grass add to wishlist see all copies from $2.63! signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Mi Siglo more books like this by Gunter Grass add to wishlist No son en realidad cien relatos (uno por cada ano) los que componen el libro, sino mas bien cien vinetas, cien escenas, cien grabaciones que reflejan, cada una, un momento historico determinado. Mi siglo, es probablemente, la obra mas amena de Gunter Grass, aunque no la de menos peso, porque sobre ella gravita toda la sabiduria humana de un ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $51.98!
23 view cover	Peeling the Onion: A Memoir more books like this by Gunter Grass, Norman Dietz (Read by) add to wishlist In this extraordinary memoir, Nobel Prize-winning author Gunter Grass remembers his early life, from his boyhood in a cramped two-room apartment in Danzig through the late 1950s, when his book "The Tin Drum" was published. Unabridged. 11 CDs. see all copies from $12.50! new only from $42.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24	Local Anesthetic by Gunter Grass add to wishlist In this 1969 allegorical novel, a middle-aged teacher in Berlin needs extensive dental work--a perennial motif in Grass's novels, signifying the postwar moral decay of the German nation. At the same time, one of his students decides to protest the Vietnam War by burning his dog on a public street. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25 view cover	El Tambor de Hojalata by Gunter Grass add to wishlist On the day of his third birthday the main character, Oskar Matzerath, decides to stop growing. The same day he receives his first tin drum, which will be with him as he travels around Europe. He works as an artist's model, enrolls in a troupe of traveling musicians, deals in the black market, and becomes a leader of a group of anarchists. the drum ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $45.10!

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