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“Kafka was a realist”

— Georg Lukacs

“All of it—for this. Leading us to a door we can't open, a password we don't have.”

— Meagan Spooner

If Franz Kafka were alive today he'd be writing about customer service.

— Jonathan Alter

“I wondered if everyone had a secret like this, something slightly wretched, bent and corroded with time, like a lost key that might not…

— Jessica Soffer

“I have never identified with the "K" in Kafka's works, by the way. Having grown up in a democracy, I have dared to imagine…

— Kurt Vonnegut Jr

“These secrets are not secrets per se but are truths hidden from public view. I had to write this book. There had to be…

— Rebecca Allard

“In all his years as a cop he had never felt this helpless, as though he had one hand tied behind his back. He…

— Nicole Trope

“We found James standing in front of the crypt, leaning against the side nonchalantly, like it was no big deal—like he hung out in…

— Lish McBride

R.G. Belsky's thought-provoking thriller, The Kennedy Connection, introduces us to a smart, witty, and human hero whose quest to find answers about two crimes…

— Jan Burke

Franz Kafka is dead. He died in a tree from which he wouldn't come down. "Come down!" they cried to him. "Come down! Come…

— Nicole Krauss

Obviously I've been reading Kafka for a long long time, since I was really young, and even before I ever read him I knew…

— Nicole Krauss

Kafka is still unrecognized. He thought he was a comic writer.

— Leslie Fiedler