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John Dos Passos' Influence on Günter Grass
John Dos Passos' Influence on Gnter Grass Author:Miguel Oliveira “A remarkable essay on two major writers and their viewpoints on Flucht und Vertreibung.” Susana de Abreu Miguel Oliveira’s study analyses how the North-American writer John Dos Passos eventually influenced Günter Grass, who in 1999 was awarded the Nobel Price for Literature. Oliveira explores their viewpoints on migration, focusing specifica... more »lly on Flucht und Vertreibung (the expulsion of Germans from Central and Eastern Europe at the end of WWII), an issue addressed by both Grass as well as Dos Passos, with great insight.« less