Hundejahre

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Hundejahre is the original German title of Günter Grass’s novel "Dog Years," a major work of postwar literature that explores life in Nazi and postwar Germany through dark satire and magical realism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literaryWork
novel
author Günter Grass NERFINISHED
authorNationality German
authorNobelPrizeStatus author is Nobel Prize in Literature laureate
countryOfOrigin Germany
follows Die Blechtrommel NERFINISHED
Katz und Maus NERFINISHED
genre magic realism
novel
postwar literature
satire
hasCharacterType ordinary Germans under Nazism
outsiders and misfits
hasCriticalReception considered a major work of postwar German literature
hasEnglishTitle Dog Years NERFINISHED
hasSubject German collective memory
Holocaust legacy NERFINISHED
World War II NERFINISHED
hasTitleTranslationLanguage English
hasTranslation Dog Years
languageOfTitle German
literaryMovement postmodernism
literaryPeriod 20th-century literature
literaryStyle dark satire
magical realism
mainLocation Danzig NERFINISHED
medium print
narrativeForm multi-perspective narrative
notableFor critical portrayal of life under Nazism
exploration of postwar German society
use of grotesque and fantastical elements
originalLanguage German
partOf Danzig Trilogy NERFINISHED
precededBy Katz und Maus NERFINISHED
publicationPeriod 1960s
setting Nazi Germany NERFINISHED
postwar Germany
theme German history
Nazism
complicity
guilt
identity
memory
workInOriginalLanguage Hundejahre NERFINISHED
workType fiction

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Cat and Mouse followedBy Hundejahre
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Dog Years originalTitle Hundejahre