Crabwalk
(Paperback, Main)
Publishing Details
Crabwalk
By (Author) Gnter Grass
Translated by Krishna Winston
Faber & Faber
Faber & Faber
1st July 2005
1st April 2004
Main
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
833.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
240
Width 126mm, Height 195mm, Spine 15mm
195g
Description
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. In this new novel Grass examines a subject that has long been taboo - the sufferings of the Germans during the Second World War. He explores the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff, the deadliest maritime disaster of all time, and the repercussions upon three generations of a German family.
Author Bio
Gunter Grass, born in Danzig, Germany in 1927, is Germany's most celebrated contemporary writer. He is a man of remarkable versatility: novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, graphic artist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2000.
