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9780156155519
The setting is Danzig during World War II. The narrator recalls a boyhood scene in which a black cat pounces on his friend Mahlke's "mouse"-his prominent Adam's apple. This incident sets off a wild series of events that ultimately leads to Mahlke's becoming a national hero. Translated by Ralph Manheim. A Helen and Kurt Wolff BookGrass, Günter is the author of 'Cat and Mouse', published 1991 under ISBN 9780156155519 and ISBN 0156155516.
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