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Peeling the Onion

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few weeks ago
I couldn't review it any better than Timothy Garton Ash. http://www.nybooks.com/articles/20490 "Granted: he was a member of the Waffen-SS. But suppose that revelation had not overshadowed last year's publication of Günter Grass's memoir, like a mushroom cloud. What should we have made of Peeling the Onion? We should, I believe, have said that this is a wonderful book, a...more
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few weeks ago
Only a master can handle such a complex subject in such a simple, succint manner.
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few weeks ago
Confeciones de un Izquierdista que antes fué de extrema derecha....ugghhh
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few weeks ago
il intercale trop son questionnement dans son histoire alors que ce questionnement parait logique lorsqu'il vous la raconte. des répétitions non nécessaires
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few weeks ago
Despite the relative mundaneness of the life revealed (apart from his experiences in WWII) His autobiography is gripping and highly entertaining. Grass writes in warmly intimate way, hugging you in and keeping you turning the pages. The controversy over his "Nazi past" is overblown.
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  • ISBN-10: 3865213308
  • ISBN-13: 9783865213303
  • ISBN-10: 0099507595
  • ISBN-13: 9780099507598
  • ISBN-10: 0151014779
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