Günter Grass

Gregor was a real drinker..he didn’t drink because he was sad..(or) cheerful. He drank because he was a thorough man, who like to get to the bottom of things, of bottles as well as everything else.

Gregor was a real drinker..he didn’t drink because he was sad..(or) cheerful. He drank because he was a thorough man, who like to get to the bottom of things, of bottles as well as everything else.

– Günter Grass –

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