Kafkaesque: Fourteen Stories

by Peter Kuper and Franz Kafka

Book Overview

Long fascinated with the work of Franz Kafka, Peter Kuper began illustrating his stories in 1988. Initially drawn to the master's dark humor, Kuper adapted the stories over the years to plumb their deeper truths. Kuper's style deliberately evokes Lynd Ward and Frans Masereel, contemporaries of Kafka whose wordless novels captured much of the same claustrophobia and mania as Kafka's tales. Working from new translations of the classic texts, Kuper...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393635627
• ISBN13: 9780393635621
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.2"