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Franz Kafka’s Best Friend

Kafka’s late story about a philosopher dog, like most of his stories about animals, is really about our lost humanity.
In “Fateful Hours,” the road map to authoritarian disaster is laid out in gleamingly sinister detail by the German historian ...
On Nov. 11, Canadians will mark Remembrance Day. CBC Books has curated this list of books giving insight into experiences of war, its impact on human life and its lasting reverberations.
The event, which was followed by a reception and book-signing, consisted of Harman discussing translation and Kafka, a reading of excerpts from his book, a conversation with English professor ...
From prize-sharing Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo, to Paul Beatty winning for The Sellout, these are the victors who ...
For the dreamers, rebels, and misfits who refuse to live by someone else’s script, these 21 book quotes celebrate defiance, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie’s new book, his 23rd, is also a resetting of his career.
Salman Rushdie discusses his new book 'The Eleventh Hour,' his first work of fiction since the attack that nearly killed him.
Despite our inability to find aliens (yet!) in our own extraterrestrial searches, our favorite movies, TV shows, games, and ...
AirPods promise to perfect seamless interpretation, but bumbling your way through any language can be unexpectedly ...
Salman Rushdie's new book, his 23rd, is also a career reset. “The Eleventh Hour,” which includes two short stories and three ...