Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Günter Grass
Born: October 16, 1927
Died: April 13, 2015 (aged 87)
Bio: Günter Wilhelm Grass was a Kashubian-German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Known for:
- The Tin Drum (1959)
- Cat and Mouse (1961)
- Dog Years (1963)
- Peeling the Onion (2006)
- The Flounder (1977)