In this new novel Günter Grass examines a subject that has long been taboo - the sufferings of the Germans during the Second World War. He explores the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff, the deadliest maritime disaster of all time, and the repercussions upon three generations of a German family.
| ISBN: | 9780571216529 |
| Publication date: | 1st April 2004 |
| Author: | Günter Grass |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 234 pages |
| Genres: |
Second World War fiction |