The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum

BookDie Blechtrommel
Set and Printed byCox & Wyman Ltd
PublisherPenguin Books
Cover Art byGünter Grass
Bound byCox & Wyman Ltd
Translated byRalph Manheim
ImprintPenguin
Associate PublisherSecker & Warburg
SeriesDanzig Trilogy
Copyright HolderHermann Luchterhand Verlag GmbH & Co KG
Copyright Holder (Translation)Pantheon Books
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationGreat Britain
Copyright1959
Republished1962
This Edition Published1965
Reprinted1984
Pages / Font585 pages / Monotype Times
ISBN0-14-002359-3
Barcode9 780140 023596
EAN 59000
PriceU.K. £3.50 / Aust. $8.95 / N.Z. $11.95 / Can. $6.95
ChaptersContents Book One The Wide Skirt Under the Raft Moth and Light Bulb The Photograph Album Smash a Little Window-pane The Schedule Rasputin and the Alphabet The Stockturm. Long-Distance Song Effects The Rostrum Shop-windows No Wonder Good Friday Fare Tapered at the Foot End Herbert Truczinski's Back Niobe Faith, Hope, Love Book Two Scrap Metal The Polish Post Office The Card House He Lies in Saspe Maria Fizz Powder Special Communiqués How Oskar Took His Helplessness to Mrs Greff 165 Lbs Bebra's Theatre at the Front Inspection of Concrete, or Barbaric, Mystical, Bored The Imitation of Christ The Dusters The Christmas Play The Ant Trail Should I or Shouldn't I? Disinfectant Growth in a Freight Car Book Three Firestones and Tombstones Fortuna North Madonna The Hedgehog In the Clothes Cupboard Klepp On the Fibre Rug In the Onion Cellar On the Atlantic Wall, or Concrete Eternal The Ring Finger The Last Streetcar, or Adoration of a Preserving Jar Thirty Glossary
NotesDie Blechtrommel first published in Germany 1959 Copyright © Hermann Luchterhand Verlag GmbH, 1959 This translation first published in the U.S.A. 1961 Published in Great Britain by Martin Secker & Warburg 1962 Published in Penguin Books 1965 Reprinted 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980 (four times), 1981, 1982 (twice), 1983, 1984 Translation copyright © Pantheon Books, 1961, 1962 Penguin Books in association with Secker & Warburg [page 3]
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