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AP: Guenter Grass surprised by "Tin Drum" success

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GOETTINGEN, Germany -Fifty years after he rocketed to the international stage with "The Tin Drum," Guenter Grass is still surprised at the overnight success of his tale of World War II as told through the eyes of a stunted boy and his toy instrument.
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Fifty years after he rocketed to the international stage with The Tin Drum, Guenter Grass is still surprised at the overnight success of his tale of World War II as told through the eyes of a stunted boy and his toy instrument.