Franz Kafka – The Brazen Head

Posted on March 27, 2023March 29, 2023 by Alexander Adams · 1 Comment

Kafka revealed

Kafka, self portrait. Photo by Ardon Bar-Hama. Wikimedia Commons The Diaries Franz Kafka, Ross Benjamin (trans.), Schocken/Penguin, 2023, hb., 670pp + xxiv, US$45 ALEXANDER ADAMS welcomes an overdue and sensitive English-language edition of Kafka’s journals There could hardly be a better paradigm of existential modern man, locked within his psyche, struggling to making meaning of…

Posted on September 23, 2022September 23, 2022 by Alexander Adams

Kafka: oracle and artist

Franz Kafka, Der Denker The Aphorisms of Franz Kafka Franz Kafka, Reiner Stach (ed.), Shelley Frisch (trans.), Princeton University Press, 2022, hb, 230pp + XXII, 9 mono illus., £20/$24.95 Franz Kafka: The Drawings Pavel Schmidt, Andreas Kilcher (ed.), Kurt Beals (trans.), Yale University Press, 2022, hb, 368pp, 240 col. illus., £35/$50 ALEXANDER ADAMS sees different…