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Kafka, the years of insight / Reiner Stach ; translated by Shelley Frisch.
Van Pelt Library PT2621.A26 Z886313 2013
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stach, Reiner.
- Standardized Title:
- Kafka, die Jahre der Erkenntnis. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924.
- Kafka, Franz.
- Authors, Austrian--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, Austrian.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 682 pages, 32 unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2013]
- Contents:
- Prologue: the ants of Prague
- Stepping outside the self
- No literary prize for Kafka
- "Civilian kavka": the work of war
- The marvel of Marienbad
- What do I have in common with Jews?
- Kafka encounters his readers
- The alchemist
- Ottla and Felice
- The country doctor ventures out
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Zurau's ark
- Meditations
- Spanish influenza, Czech revolt, Jewish angst
- The pariah girl
- The unposted letter to Hermann Kafka
- Merano, second class
- Milena
- Living fires
- The big nevertheless
- Escape to the mountains
- Fever and snow: Tatranske Matliary
- The internal and the external clock
- The personal myth: the castle
- Retiree and Hunger artist
- The Palestinian
- Dora
- The edge of Berlin
- Last sorrow
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 647-664) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780691147512
- 0691147515
- OCLC:
- 819531661
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