Like Franz Kafka himself, this is an exhibition with two very different faces. One is a kaleidoscopic deconstruction of our image of the author – the icon of troubled genius constructed over the ...

A white man wakes up one morning to find he has turned 'a deep and undeniable brown', in the Exit West author's latest novel Even in his most realistic novels, Mohsin Hamid betrays a weakness for ...

A letter giving a rare insight into Franz Kafka’s struggle with writer’s block is going up for auction. Best-known for the 1915 novella “The Metamorphosis,” the Prague-born Jewish writer ...

06/27/2024 June 27, 2024. Franz Kafka’s nightmarish, absurdist oeuvre was so astonishingly strange and distinctive that it has given us an adjective: “kafkaesque”.

Kafka, the perpetual influencer As we celebrate the centenary of his death on June 3, 1924, the author of 'The Trial' is still very much alive, both in bookshops and on social media, according to ...