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Kafka, the years of insight / Reiner Stach ; translated by Shelley Frisch.

by Stach, Reiner.

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Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2013]

Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924.

Authors, Austrian -- 20th century -- Biography.

9780691147512 (hardback : acid-free paper)

0691147515 (hardback : acid-free paper)

682 pages, [32] plates : illustrations ; 25 cm

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.

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