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Franz Kafka: The Tremendous World Inside My Head

by Louis Begley

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Franz Kafka is the voice of the outsider at once defined by its affiliations and completely, utterly alone. He was a Jew among Christians, a nonobservant Jew among believers. Louis Begley, himself a multilingual exile and, like Kafka, a lawyer and writer, renders Kafka"s life with sensitivity and insight.

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A new biography of Western literature"s most iconic writer.

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'Refreshingly factual. . . . Here prophet Kafka and quotidian Kafka are not in conflict.' --Zadie Smith, New York Review of Books

About the Author

Louis Begley's most recent publication is Matters of Honor. He lives in New York City.

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ISBN:
9781934633236
Author:
Begley, Louis
Publisher:
Atlas Books
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Eastern Europe - General
Subject:
Biography-Literary
Publication Date:
20091231
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
7 x 5 x 1 in

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