..........The Tin Drummer Is Welcomed To His Eternal Abode..........

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Today, the drums are rolling in the Celestial Community Orchestra

Novelist, poet, graphic artist, sculptor and Nobel Laureate 

Gunter Grass  plays the drum  in Gdansk, his native city.

He was there  in celebration of his 80th birthday.

He was born  on October 16, 1927

 The author  of The Tin Drum 

died yesterday. 

AFP PHOTO:  Wojtek Jakubowski 

The next Gunter Grass page is  here.

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