Dog Years
A novel set in three parts, beginning in the 1920s and ending in the 1950s, that follows the lives of two friends from the prewar years in Germany through an apocalyptic period and its startling aftermath. Translated by Ralph Manheim. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
A novel set in three parts, beginning in the 1920s and ending in the 1950s, that follows the lives of two friends from the prewar years in Germany through an apocalyptic period and its startling aftermath. Translated by Ralph Manheim. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780156261128 (015626112X)
Publish date: October 16th 1989
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 576
Edition language: English
Series: The Danzig Trilogy (#3)
I determined to read the rest of the Danzig Trilogy after enjoying The Tin Drum a great deal, and I thought that if I wasn't overwhelmed by that epic, there couldn't be anything to dread in the others, could there? But what I didn't know was that Dog Years is "without doubt one of the most astonishi...
Arf...whoof...I did it!But it wasn't that easy.Now I feel like the dog printed in the front cover of this book and drawn by Grass himself. A dog with its tongue out after a long run all through unknown narrative woods.Just like "Prinz" did, escaping from his famous black moustached owner in the sieg...