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ISBN-10: 0224071920

ISBN-13: 9780224071925

Edition: N/A

Authors: Roberto Calasso

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What are Kafka's stories about? Are they dreams? Allegories? Symbols? Things that happen every day? But where and when? Countless answers have been offered, but the question still arouses feelings of acute uncertainty. Many solutions have been proposed, but the essential mystery remains intact. In this remarkable book, Roberto Calasso sets out not to dispel the mystery but to let it be illuminated by its own light. To that end, with his unique vision, imagination, and intellectual acumen, Calasso attempts to enter the flow, the tortuous movement, the physiology of the stories to discover what they are meant to signify and to delve into the most basic question along the way: Who is K.? The…    
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Book details

Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Pages: 336
Size: 4.63" wide x 6.48" long x 1.16" tall
Weight: 0.814