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A compelling memoir from Germany's hottest literary talent, Nobel prize-winning author Gunter Grass looks back on his modest upbringing, his time on the Eastern Front during World War II, and his eventual arrival into the world of literature with the masterpiece "The Tin Drum". 'An exquisitely constructed narrative... a genuine masterpiece' "Independent on Sunday"
Synopsis
Offers an account of the author's modest upbringing in Danzig, his time as a boy soldier fighting the Russians, and the writing of his masterpiece, The Tin Drum, in Paris.