They don’t come along very often, but right now there are three outstanding solo productions at European theaters. By A.J. Goldmann A Group of 7 leaders meeting in June will gather at Schloss Elmau, ...

NEW YORK — Günter Grass, the German novelist, social critic, and Nobel laureate whom many called his country’s moral conscience but who stunned Europe when he revealed in 2006 that he had been a ...

German author Günter Grass has died at the age of 87 in Lübeck, Germany following an infection. He is one of the most important German writers of the 20th century and was awarded the Nobel Prize for ...

Günter Grass, who died April 13 at the age of 87, ranks as one of Germany’s most remarkable authors. He was a wonderful narrative writer, and this judgement also applies to his works that were less ...

Günter Grass smokes a pipe before a TV interview after a campaign event for the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Berlin. (Reuters/Thomas Peter) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of ...

Grass genuflects (read signs autographs) at the 92nd Street Y.Photo: Haven Thompson “Who is here?” a skinny, gum-snapping brunette demanded of the air, jostling her way through the serpentine line ...

The list is a long one: of those literary and intellectual dreadnoughts with sketchy personal histories and lifetimes of bad decisions. Not all are equally heinous—Mailer’s drunken wounding of his ...

Günter Grass Dies at 87; Writer Pried Open Germany’s Past but Hid His Own Mr. Grass was the novelist, social critic and Nobel Prize winner whom many called his country’s moral conscience but who ...