Mosaic III My Recollections of Kafka

John Fowles

Verlag: University of Manitoba Press, Winnipeg, 1970

Beschreibung

One of twenty-five copies of John Fowles' essay contributed to 'Mosaic', here extracted on its own. Signed by Fowles to the final leaf of text. One of twenty-five copies, containing John Fowles' essay contributed to the literary magazine 'Mosaic', Volume III Number 4.Signed by the author to page 41.Entitled 'My Recollections of Kafka', ruminating on Kafka's writings and his importance to modern literature in the decades after his death.In the first few lines Fowles admits that he has not read any of Kafka's works since he was at university in Oxford, reflecting on Kafka's importance in his own history as an author, as well as for any contemporary writer.Notably, Fowles points out that 'Kafkaesque' as a term is prominent and oft-repeated, in a way in which other, equally important authors are not honoured.This essay was later reprinted in Fowles' collection 'Wormholes: Essays and Occasional Writings'. In the original publisher's stapled paper wraps. Externally, with a very small mark to the head of the front wrap and to the staples. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Signed by the author to page 41. Fine. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 846P23

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Mosaic III My Recollections of Kafka

Verlag: University of Manitoba Press, Winnipeg

Erscheinungsdatum: 1970

Einband: Paperback

Illustrator: None

Zustand: Fine

Signiert: signed by author

Art des Buches: book