The Tin Drum

  • The Tin Drum
    The Tin Drum
    By Günter Grass

    An early advocate of 'magic realism'. Gunter Grass is the most powerful and celebrated novelist to appear in post-war Germany. His home city of Danzig is a powerful presence in this novel.

  • The Tin Drum
    By Günter Grass

    A dwarf drummer found guilty of a crime he did not commit writes his memoirs from a mental hospital in postwar Germany

  • The Tin Drum
    The Tin Drum
    By Günter Grass

    The greatest German novel since the end of World War II, The Tin Drum is the autobiography of Oskar Matzerath, thirty years old, detained in a mental hospital, convicted of...

  • The Tin Drum
    The Tin Drum
    By Günter Grass

    A dwarf drummer found guilty of a crime he did not commit writes his memoirs from a mental hospital in postwar Germany

  • The Tin Drum
    The Tin Drum
    By Günter Grass

    Acclaimed as the greatest German novel written since the end of World War II , The Tin Drum is the autobiography of thirty-year-old Oskar Matzerath who has lived through the...

  • The Tin Drum
    The Tin Drum
    By Günter Grass

    This book represents postwar German culture's most successful attempt at coming to grips with its terrible historical legacy, performs the work of a political novel in the best possible way- by revealing the beauty, energy, and dignity of ...