Kafka, the years of insight / Reiner Stach ; translated by Shelley Frisch.
| Author/creator | Stach, Reiner |
| Other author | Frisch, Shelley Laura translator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2013] |
| Description | 682 pages, 32 unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Kafka, die Jahre der Erkenntnis. English |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 647-664) and index. |
| Genre/form | Biographie 1916-1924. |
| LCCN | 2012042048 |
| ISBN | 9780691147512 (hardback : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0691147515 (hardback : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PT2621 .A26 Z886313 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |