Cocooning hard truths in fantasy has been Günter Grass’s stock-in-trade ever since he created (in The Tin Drum) a protagonist who, trapped within the body of a stunted child, is freed from complicity ...
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In certain of his novels, the veteran German writer Günter Grass deploys a magical object or animal to serve as link or thread between diverse characters, scenes, social milieux, historical periods or ...