Dog Years: Gunter Grass

Gunter Grass

ISBN 10: 0749394501 / ISBN 13: 9780749394509

Published by Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom, London, 1997

In an explosive fusion of myth and reality, magic and romance, Dog Years charts forty years of German history, starting with 1917, to expose the madness of a society that bred and nurtured the horrors of the Third Reich before anaesthetising itself with the chaos of disintegration. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR003395961

Synopsis:

In an explosive fusion of myth and reality, magic and romance, Dog Years charts forty years of German history, starting with 1917, to expose the madness of a society that bred and nurtured the horrors of the Third Reich before anaesthetising itself with the chaos of disintegration.

About the Author: Günter Grass (1927–2015) was Germany’s most celebrated post-war writer. He was a creative artist of remarkable versatility: novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, graphic artist. Grass’s first novel, The Tin Drum, is widely regarded as one of the finest novels of the twentieth century, and he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1999.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Dog Years: Gunter Grass
Publisher: Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom, London
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good