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By Calasso, Roberto & Brock, Geoffrey
- ISBN
- 978-1-40004-189-3
- Publisher
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2005
Much as K. stands before the law in that famous scene in Kafka's The Trial , Calasso here stands before the mysteries of Kafka's writings, trying to gain entrance. Drawing on Kafka's diary entries and performing dazzling close readings of The Castle , The Trial , and selected short stories, Calasso (Literature and the Gods ) traces Kafka's literary lineage from Dickens to Dostoevsky and re...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
