A cage went in search of a bird ten Kafkaesque stories
What happens when Kafka's idiosyncratic imagination meets some of the greatest literary minds writing in English across the globe today? Find out in this anthology of brand-new Kafka-inspired short stories by prizewinning, bestselling writers.
| Main Authors: | Smith, Ali (Author), Cohen, Joshua, 1980- (Author), Batuman, Elif, 1977- (Author), Alderman, Naomi (Author), Orange, Tommy, 1982- (Author), Oyeyemi, Helen (Author), Ridgway, Keith, 1965- (Author), Li, Yiyun, 1972- (Author), Ross, Leone, 1969- (Author), Kaufman, Charlie, 1958- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London :
Abacus Books,
[2024]
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| Summary: |
What happens when Kafka's idiosyncratic imagination meets some of the greatest literary minds writing in English across the globe today? Find out in this anthology of brand-new Kafka-inspired short stories by prizewinning, bestselling writers. |
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| Physical Description: |
237 pages ; 23 cm |
| ISBN: |
9781646222636 1646222636 9780349146409 0349146403 |
| Author Notes: |
The authors in this book have won prizes including The Women's Prize for Fiction, the American Book Award, an Academy Award, multiple BAFTAs and the Writers Guild of America Award; and they have been shortlisted for prizes including the Booker Prize and the Pulitzer Prize. From countries including China, the USA, Ireland and the UK, and living now in cities around the globe from Prague to New York City, the authors represent how far-reaching Kafka's influence is across the world. |