by Gunter Grass · Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH & Co. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783423131766
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«Im Krebsgang» is the short novel by Günter Grass published by Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag in paperback (224 pages, in German).
The journalist Paul Pokriefke, born on the night of the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff, investigates the event: the ship, laden with German refugees, was torpedoed by a Soviet submarine in 1945. His inquiries lead him to a disturbing internet community and a family drama spanning three generations.
The work was originally published in 2002. Paul's mother, Tulla Pokriefke, is a recurring character in Grass's work, appearing in Katz und Maus, Hundejahre and Die Rättin.
Aimed at readers of contemporary German literature and those interested in the historical memory of the Second World War.
Günter Wilhelm Grass was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.
