Dog Years (novel)
1965 novel by Günter Grass / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dog Years (German: Hundejahre) is a novel by Günter Grass. It was first published in Germany in 1963. Its English translation, by Ralph Manheim, was first published in 1965.[1][2] It is the third and last volume of his Danzig Trilogy, the other two being The Tin Drum and Cat and Mouse. The novel consists of three different chronological parts, from the 1920s to the 1950s.[1] The main characters are Walter Matern and Eduard Amsel.
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Author | Günter Grass |
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Original title | Hundejahre |
Translator | Ralph Manheim |
Cover artist | Günter Grass |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Series | Danzig Trilogy |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | Harcourt, Brace and World |
Publication date | 1965 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 570 pp |
Preceded by | Cat and Mouse |
Followed by | Crabwalk |
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