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Can you overload on Kafka? I am here to say that you can.
When I was sixteen, I read my first Kafka, The Metamorphosis. I thought it was brilliant, a perfect depiction of the strangeness and incomprehensibility of life. And, at sixteen, life can be strange and incomprehensible.
But after reading every story Kafka wrote (well, at least all the ones that weren't burnt after he died, at his request), I might say that I'm exhausted, that I am tired of reading Kafka, that I am tired of reading stories ...more
When I was sixteen, I read my first Kafka, The Metamorphosis. I thought it was brilliant, a perfect depiction of the strangeness and incomprehensibility of life. And, at sixteen, life can be strange and incomprehensible.
But after reading every story Kafka wrote (well, at least all the ones that weren't burnt after he died, at his request), I might say that I'm exhausted, that I am tired of reading Kafka, that I am tired of reading stories ...more
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