Author: Gunter Grass Year: 1969 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Fiction
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ISBNs: 9780156529402 0156529408 |
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Starusch, a 40-year-old teacher of German and history, undergoes protracted dental treatment in an office where TV is used to distract the patients. Under local anesthesia, the patient projects onto the screen his past and present with the fluidity and visual quality of the movies. A satirical portrait of social confusions. Translated by Ralph Manheim. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
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