Cat and Mouse

The setting is Danzig during World War II. The narrator recalls a boyhood scene in which a black cat pounces on his friend Mahlke's ?mouse?-his prominent Adam's apple. This incident sets off a wild series of events that ultimately leads to Mahlke's becoming a national hero. Translated by Ralph Manheim. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

Über den Autor / die Autorin

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.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Gunter Grass, Günter Grass
• Verlag: Houghton Mifflin
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.10.1991
• EAN: 9780156155519
• ISBN: 978-0-15-615551-9
• Seiten: 192
• Abmessung: 133 mm x 203 mm x 12 mm
• Gewicht: 249 g
• Serie: Danzig
• Thema: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur