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Günter Wilhelm Grass (German: [ˈɡʏntɐ ˈɡʁas] ⓘ; 16 October 1927 – 13 April 2015) was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Günter Wilhelm Grass [1] (* 16. Oktober 1927 in Danzig - Langfuhr, Freie Stadt Danzig, als Günter Wilhelm Graß; [2] † 13. April 2015 in Lübeck) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller, Bildhauer, Maler und Grafiker.
Günter Grass (born October 16, 1927, Danzig [now Gdańsk, Poland]—died April 13, 2015, Lübeck, Germany) was a German poet, novelist, playwright, sculptor, and printmaker who, with his extraordinary first novel Die Blechtrommel (1959; The Tin Drum ), became the literary spokesman for the German generation that grew up in the Nazi era and ...
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1999 was awarded to Günter Grass "whose frolicsome black fables portray the forgotten face of history"
Apr 13, 2015 · Günter Grass, the German novelist, social critic and Nobel Prize winner whom many called his country’s moral conscience but who stunned Europe when he revealed in 2006 that he had been a member...
Apr 13, 2015 · Günter Grass. The Nobel Prize in Literature 1999. Born: 16 October 1927, Danzig, Free City of Danzig (now Gdansk, Poland) Died: 13 April 2015, Lübeck, Germany. Residence at the time of the award: Germany. Prize motivation: “whose frolicsome black fables portray the forgotten face of history” Language: German. Prize share: 1/1. Life.
Günter Grass talks about the purpose of literature; how history is presented in his books; his way of focusing on everyday details; the power of literature; the demonic concept in his books; the mixture of fantasy and realism in his texts; and how his characters often come alive.
Apr 13, 2015 · Novelist Günter Grass, the Nobel laureate who is perhaps best known for his novel The Tin Drum and who shocked his country when he revealed in 2006 that he had been a member of the Waffen SS in...
Feb 9, 2021 · GÜNTER GRASS (1927–2015) repeatedly explored aspects of his early life in Nazi-era Danzig, during World War II, and in the young Federal Republic of Germany in literary form. The first and most famous variation appears in his premier novel, The Tin Drum ( Die Blechtrommel, 1959).
A recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Günter Wilhelm Grass was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist and sculptor. He was born in the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland).
