In a work of great originality, germanys most eminent writer examines the victories and terrors of the twentieth century, a period of astounding change f. Like once upon a time there was a musician who slew his four cats, stuffed them in a garbage can, left the building, and went to visit friends. Facebook is shit someone who has 500 friends, has no friends. K napp zwei monate nach seinem umstrittenen israelkritischen gedicht geht literaturnobelpreistrager gunter grass 84 in neuen versen mit europas griechenlandpolitik ins gericht. Real audio interview with gunter grass and norman mailer. As a teenager, he served as a drafted soldier from late 1944 in the waffenss and was taken as a prisoner of. The gunter grass house in lubeck houses exhibitions of his drawings and sculptures, an archive and a library. Ein gesprach uber deutschland, edition isele, isbn 3861420449. Ap on wednesday, nobelwinning german writer gunter grass published a poem denouncing israels nuclear program and aggression toward iran. Gunter wilhelm grass german born 16 october 1927 is a german novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor and recipient of the 1999 nobel prize in literature. His parents had a grocery store with an attached apartment in danziglangfuhr now gdansk wrzeszcz. Gunter grass project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks.
A szulok egy kis arukereskedest tartottak fent langfuhr ma wrzeszcz varosreszben. Grass, gunter, 19272015 title mir traumte, ich musste abschied nehmen. Read all poems of gunter grass and infos about gunter grass. As a teenager, he served as a drafted soldier from late 1944 in the waffenss and was taken as a prisoner of war.
It was not for me to translate this poem, but i have done so because noone else will. Was gesagt werden muss is a 2012 prose poem by the german writer gunter grass, recipient of the 1999 nobel prize in literature. Traditionelle ostermaersche friedensbewegung unterstuetzt. Since 1945, he lived in west germany, but in his fiction he frequently returned to the danzig of his childhood. The considerable sound and fury engendered by the publication of gunter grasss editorial poem was gesagt werden muss signifies something. Grass was born in the free city of danzig on 16 october 1927, to wilhelm grass 18991979, a protestant ethnic german, and helene grass, nee knoff 18981954, a roman catholic of kashubianpolish origin. The tin drum is the autobiography of thirtyyearold oskar matzerath who has lived through the long nazi nightmare and who, as the novel begins, is being held in a mental institution. Aug 26, 2016 pdf the tin drum by gunter grass1962 hcwj online books. Apr 10, 2012 this is, i believe, the first legitimate translation of gunter grasss poem, entitled what must be said, into english. Poems by gunter grass are presented here together with their corresponding didactic proposals for students and teachers involved in innovative foreign language classes of german. World famous german writer gunter grass talks about his controversial masterpiece, the tin drum, on world book club.
Gunter wilhelm grass was a nobel prizewinning german novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, and sculptor. Acclaimed as the greatest german novel written since the end of world war ii, the tin drum is the autobiography of thirtyyearold oskar matzerath who has lived through the long nazi nightmare and who, as the novel begins, is being held in a mental institution. Since 1945, he lived in west germany, but in his fiction he frequently returned to. The poem discusses an alleged threat of annihilation of the iranian people and the writers fears that germanys delivery to israel of a sixth dolphin class submarine capable of carrying nuclear warheads might facilitate. A legitimate translation of gunter grasss was gesagt werden. The poem discusses an alleged threat of annihilation of the iranian people and the writers fears that germanys delivery to israel of a sixth dolphin class submarine capable of carrying nuclear warheads might facilitate an eventual. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Relativkritisch eedition als epub herunterladen 185. Grasss critics were appalled by his designation of a nuclear. Graeme robertson during his long literary career, gunter grass has been many things. Apr 05, 2012 gunter grasss poem what must be said was first published in the suddeutsche zeitung. Gunter grass poems, quotations and biography on gunter grass poet page. Born october 16, 1927, in the free city of danzig gdansk.