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

Kafka, the early years / Reiner Stach ; translated by S...

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

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

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Full title

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

Author / Creator

Publisher

Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]

Uniform title

Kafka, die frühen Jahre. English

Call Numbers

G 2017/5907

Record Identifier

74VKVgBwXbK3

MMS ID

991024148797202626

Language

English

German

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 564 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

1. Nothing Happening in Prague -- 2. The Curtain Rises -- 3. Giants: The Kafkas from Wosek -- 4. Julie Löwy -- 5. Losing Propositions -- 6. Thoughts about Freud -- 7. Kafka, Franz: Model Student -- 8. A City Energized -- 9. Elli, Valli, Ottla -- 10. Latin, Bohemian, Mathematics, and Other Matters...

Publication information

Publisher

Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

[2017]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"How did Kafka become Kafka? This eagerly anticipated third and final volume of Reiner Stach's definitive biography answers that question with more facts, detail, and insight than ever before, describing the complex personal, political, and cultural circumstances that shaped the young Franz Kafka (1883-1924). It tells the story of the years from hi...

Alternative Titles

Full title

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

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Translated from the German.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 531-548) and index.

Language note

Text in English.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/5907

Record Identifier

74VKVgBwXbK3

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgBwXbK3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0691151989 hardcover

9780691151984 hardcover

DDC

833.912 B

MMS ID

991024148797202626

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