Peeling The OnionIn this extraordinary memoir, Nobel Prizewinning author Gnter Grass remembers his early life, from his boyhood in a cramped two room apartment in Danzig through the late 1950s, when The Tin Drum was published. During the Second World War, Grass volunteered for the submarine corps at the age of fifteen but was rejected; two years later, in 1944, he was instead drafted into the Waffen SS. Taken prisoner by American forces as he was recovering from

dying of laughter

Would you like your child to read for pleasure or read more than they do

Robert DeNiro

in the town of Chelsea

But Camp Happy Sunshine Good Times is not what they expected: The bus driver is blind

And shouldn’t he warn those oblivious partygoers about the incoming storm

with tons of full-color photos and hilarious

God bless the little children

from the 1920s to the 1950s

Matters which are not likely to be of much interest to school children have been omitted

important book and

when you see it