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9780349146423: A Cage Went in Search of a Bird: Ten Kafkaesque Stories
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ISBN 10: 034914642X ISBN 13: 9780349146423
Verlag: Abacus, 2025

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A collection of brand-new short stories written by major international writers and inspired by the imagination of Franz Kafka

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Ali Smith was born in Inverness and lives in Cambridge. She is the author of three collections of stories and three novels. Hotel World was shortlisted for both the Booker Prize and the Orange Prize in 2001 and her latest novel, The Accidental, won the 2006 Whitbread Novel Award. Ali reviews regularly for the Guardian, the Scotsman and the TLS.

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Franz Kafka is widely regarded as one of the great geniuses of twentieth-century literature. What happens when some of the most original literary minds of today take an idea, a mood or a line from his work and use it to spark something new?

'A glorious new collection of short stories inspired by the angst-ridden absurdism of the Czech writer' Harper's Bazaar

'A kaleidoscope of Kafkaesque tales woven by a brilliant and diverse array of renowned and talented authors ... Readers are treated to a rich tapestry of narratives, each as captivating as it is thought-provoking' Glamour


'Unsettling and uneasy ... brimful of the dark claustrophobia that made Kafka's work so startling and suffocating' Daily Mail



'Eerie, darkly comic, vertiginously varied ... a refreshing range of responses to the absurdist nature of modern life' Financial Times


'This collection is quite the achievement ... both ridiculous and brilliant. Thank goodness it exists. Kafka himself would love it' The i

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Verlag
Abacus
Erscheinungsdatum
2025
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
034914642X
ISBN 13 
9780349146423
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Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
256
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