The Flounder (Helen & Kurt Wolff Book)
by:
Günter Grass (author)
It all begins in the Stone Age, when a talking fish is caught by a fisherman at the very spot where millennia later Grass's home town, Danzig, will arise. Like the fish, the fisherman is immortal, and down through the ages they move together. As Grass blends his ingredients into a powerful brew,...
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It all begins in the Stone Age, when a talking fish is caught by a fisherman at the very spot where millennia later Grass's home town, Danzig, will arise. Like the fish, the fisherman is immortal, and down through the ages they move together. As Grass blends his ingredients into a powerful brew, he shows himself at the peak of his linguistic inventiveness. Translated by Ralph Manheim. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780156319355 (0156319357)
ASIN: 0156319357
Publish date: 1989-05-05
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 560
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
20th Century,
Modern,
German Literature,
Nobel Prize,
Germany,
Fiction
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