The Box by Günter Grass

The Box by Günter Grass

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In this delightful sequel to Peeling the Onion, Günter Grass writes in the voices of his eight children as they record memories of their childhoods, of growing up, of their father, who was always at work on a new book, always at the margins of their lives.

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The Box by Günter Grass

In this delightful sequel to Peeling the Onion, Gunter Grass writes in the voices of his eight children as they record memories of their childhoods, of growing up, of their father, who was always at work on a new book, always at the margins of their lives.
With his magical story of Marie's all-seeing camera, he transforms the facts of his headlong but loving life into something far more potent than reportage -- Rosemary Goring * Sunday Herald *
A short, often charming book..richly comic -- Roger Boyes * The Times *
A work of art -- Allan Massie * Scotsman *
Short and beautifully written sequel to Peeling the Onion * Daily Telegraph, Christmas round up *
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.
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ISBN 13 9780099539759
ISBN 10 0099539756
Title The Box
Author G Nter Grass
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 2011-11-03
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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