GUNTER GRASS, "Nobel" playwright, HAND SIGNED BOOKPLATE

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This item is a b&w, " authentically " HAND SIGNED bookplate by German " Nobel Prize " winning playwright author GUNTER GRASS , in blue ink. Bookplate was mailed to us directly from the author! Günter Wilhelm Grass (born October 16 , 1927 ) is a Nobel Prize -winning German author and playwright .He was born in the Free City of Danzig (now GdaÅ,,sk , Poland ). Since 1945, he has lived in (the now former) West Germany , but in his fiction he frequently returns to the Danzig of his childhood.He is best known for his first novel, The Tin Drum , a key text in European magic realism . His works frequently have a strong ( left wing , socialist ) political dimension, and Grass has been an active supporter of the Social Democratic Party of Germany . In 2006, Grass caused a controversy with his belated disclosure of Waffen-SS service during the final months of World War II . This is very suitable for placing in the front of a book (though we don't recommend "adhering" a bookplate to a book), either written by, or about, the stated personality, and in many cases add value to the book. This is very suitable as well, for framing with a photograph or document relating to the stated personality. Bookplates are great collectibles, and make wonderful gifts. Bookplate measures approximately 3'' x 4'' . GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC!!! We have been dealing read more