This novel's main character has a voice that can shatter glass and, either of his own will or because of an accident, stops growing at three.
In a chapter of this novel entitled "The Hedgehog", the main character confesses that although he does not know Parsifal very well, the episode of the three drops of blood in the snow always stuck with him. Another character in this novel dies from swallowing a pin to conceal his affiliation, and a major scene in this novel sees the main character place the title object in the hands of a baby Jesus. The early part of this novel tells of how Joseph Koljaiczek hid beneath the skirts of the main character's Kashubian grandmother, and later in this novel the main character joins a gange called the Dusters that conducts raids on S.S. offices. This novel's main character has a voice that can shatter glass and, either of his own will or because of an accident, stops growing at three. For 10 points, identify this novel about the possessor of the titular instrument, Oskar Matzerath, the middle part of Gunther Grass' Danzig Trilogy.
In a chapter of this novel entitled "The Hedgehog", the main character confesses that although he does not know Parsifal very well, the episode of the three drops of blood in the snow always stuck with him.
The Tin Drum [or Der Blechtrommel]