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The Castle

by Franz Kafka

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  1. Roger BallenInterview
    During most mornings I work on administration, print photographs, and plan my upcoming projects. Around 1 pm on most days of the week, I travel to the places I want to photograph and usually return to the office between 5 and 6 pm, after which I conduct most of my interviews by phone. Around 7 pm each weekday, I leave…
  2. Robert J. SternbergInterview
    The Castle by Franz Kafka. It shows how sometimes we have goals, and no matter how far we go toward attaining them, we just somehow can never reach them.
  3. Henry RollinsInterview
    Selected Speeches and Writings by Abraham Lincoln. Letters From the Earth by Mark Twain. Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Mysteries by Knut Hamsun, Ghost Wars by Steve Coll, The Sorrows of Empire by Chalmers Johnson, United States: Essays 1952-1992 by Gore Vidal, a lot of books. It’s a fun question but…
  4. Akira IkezoeInterview
    The Castle by Franz Kafka. I read this in my early twenties. This story is a continuance of frustrating moments of the protagonist, K, who needs to get access to the castle in the village, doing ineffective effort against the inhuman authority that keeps giving him casual and contradicting answers. The reason of the…

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