Cat and Mouse

ISBN: 0156155516

Author: Gunter Grass

Condition: Used

The setting is Danzig during World War II. The narrator recalls a boyhood scene in which a black cat pounces on his friend Mahlkes mouse-his prominent Adams apple. This incident sets off a wild series of events that ultimately leads to Mahlkes becoming a national hero. Translated by Ralph Manheim. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

• White paperback with black and red lettering and cartoon design of the cat. | 189 pages