On Writing and Politics, 1967-1983 Contributor(s): Grass, Günter (Author) |
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ISBN: 0156687933 ISBN-13: 9780156687935 Publisher: Harpervia OUR PRICE: $13.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 1986 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | European - German - Literary Collections | Essays |
Dewey: 838 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.35" W x 8.01" (0.41 lbs) 180 pages |
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Publisher Description: Grass-novelist, poet, and graphic artist-is also a committed political activist. In this collection of essays, he takes on writing and politics with his accustomed verve and insight. Introduction by Salman Rushdie. Translated by Ralph Manheim. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book |
Contributor Bio(s): Grass, Gunter: - GÜNTER GRASS (1927-2015), Germany's most celebrated contemporary writer, attained worldwide renown with the publication of his novel The Tin Drum in 1959. A man of remarkable versatility, Grass was a poet, playwright, social critic, graphic artist, and novelist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1999. |