The Flounder

Grass, Gunter; Manheim, Ralph (Trans.)

ISBN 10: 0151314861 / ISBN 13: 9780151314867

Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York and London, 1978

About this Item

Navy cloth over boards with illustration blind-stamped on boards, silver lettering on spine; illustrated dust jacket; pp. [xii], 547. First edition stated. Signed by Grass on the title-page. Spine tips gently rubbed and faded; some faint foxing along top edge of text block. Dust jacket lightly creased along edges, with some light chipping and small closed tears at spine tips and corners. VG+ overall. An excellent copy. Seller Inventory # 7403

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Flounder

Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York and London

Publication Date: 1978

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: First Edition.

About this title

Synopsis:

Translated by Ralph Manheim. Dust jacket chipped at the edges.

About the Author:

Gunter Grass (1927-2015) was Germany's most celebrated post-war writer. He was a creative artist of remarkable versatility: novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, graphic artist. Grass's first novel, The Tin Drum, is widely regarded as one of the finest novels of the twentieth century, and he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1999.