“Art is hard for a puritan to understand.”
Quote by Gunter Grass
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Gunter Grass
German novelist, poet, playwright, and painter. Known for his unique literary style and profound reflections on German history. His works include 'The Tin Drum' and 'Cat and Mouse', among others. more
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