Conversations with Kafka – $245
by rgonzalezr
Gustav Janouch Gustmet Franz Kafka, the celebrated author of The Metamorphosis, as a seventeen-year-old fledgling poet. As Francine Prose notes in her wonderful preface, “they fell into the habit of taking long strolls through the city, strolls on which Kafka seems to have said many amazing, incisive, literary, and per- things to his companion and interlocutor, the teenage Boswell of Prague. Crossing a windswept square, apropos of something or other, Kafka tells Janouch, ‘Life is infinitely great and profound as […]
Categories: Diálogos • Tags: Francine Prose, Gustav Janouch, Kafka, New Directions, Prague