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In 1915, Franz Kafka read two draft chapters of ... Elsewhere, there is a diary entry where Kafka goes to a nudist sanatorium and sees two Swedish boys. In Brod’s version, it simply reads ...
It’s been nearly 99 years since Max Brod began the immense project of disobeying the literary will of his friend Franz Kafka ... might not want to read his diary entries on visits to brothels ...
Franz Kafka’s fitful fiction provides a reminder ... then unengaged for good—but Kafka’s diary entries about her can be deceptively dry and cursory. “Wrote letter to F.
One of Kafka’s diary entries, written three days after he arrived in Zürau ... a sort of journey into a country of the mind. In Franz Kafka: The Office Writings (2008), Stanley Corngold talks about a ...
The Diaries – Franz Kafka, translated by Ross Benjamin (Shocken ... Rather, they enable him to self-display. The diary entries provide him with a visualisation of the movement of his thoughts ...
Franz Kafka published little during his life and shared the manuscripts ... Kafka’s last wishes haunt the exhibition as his original manuscripts, letters, photographs, and diary entries become windows ...
Franz Kafka recognised this back in 1910 when he recorded his ... stood beside him with the landlord. In this small selection of diary entries and excerpts from letters and novels, Kafka casually ...
Franz Kafka was a skinny fellow; he claimed he was the thinnest ... Here is a vivid and melancholy diary entry written about seven years before his death: I was standing with my father in the entrance ...
Franz Kafka, born in Prague to a German-speaking ... He was “repulsed” by his stories, as he noted in a diary entry for October 1913: “All things resist being written down.” ...
“In the diary one finds proof that, even in conditions that today seem unbearable, one lived, looked around and wrote down observations,” noted Franz Kafka, reflecting back on the series of ...
But a television miniseries released in the U.S. this month shows Prague-born author Franz Kafka, whose work inspired the word, as anything but kafkaesque. Tortured recluse he is not here.
By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief 100 years after the death of Franz Kafka, a new mini-series aims to dive beneath the surface of an author who remains enigmatic even as his influence on the ...