R. Crumb's Kafka CRUMB'S KAFKA goes far beyond being explication or popularization or survey. They are all there: Gregor Samsa's sister, the luscious Milena Jesenska, the Advacate's "nurse" Leni, Olda and Frieda, and the ravishing Dora Diamant-drawn in tha
| TITLE | : | R. Crumb's Kafka |
| AUTHOR | : | |
| RATING | : | 4.67 (918 Votes) |
| ASIN | : | 0743493443 |
| FORMAT TYPE | : | Paperback |
| NUMBER of PAGES | : | 176 Pages |
| PUBLISH DATE | : | 2004-11-30 |
| GENRE | : |
Part illustrated biography, part comics adaptation, R. CRUMB'S KAFKA is a vibrant biography that examines this Czech writer and his works in a way that a bland texbook never could! R. CRUMB'S KAFKA goes far beyond being explication or popularization or survey. It's a work of art in its own right, a very rare example of what happens when one very idiosyncratic artist absorbs another into his worldview without obliterating the individuality of the absorbed one. Crumb's art is filled with Kafka's insurmountable neuroses. They are all there: Gregor Samsa's sister, the luscious Milena Jesenska, the Advacate's "nurse" Leni, Olda and Frieda, and the ravishing Dora Diamant-drawn in that mixture of self-command, tantalizing knowingness, and sly sexuality, that amazonian randines and thick-limbed physicality that is CrumbCrumb's idiosyncratic illustrations add a new dimension to the already idiosy
Editorial :
In a week & a half I led worship for our youth group(just a couple people) with the chord buddy on. Con un gran mensaje. Absolutely gorgeous stuff. I bought several of them and helped me greatly in moments of need. The characters use words like "crudmonkey", and there is a little bit of `bathroom' talk and some pretty intense belching.
All the violence centers around the dust bunnies who `eat' people (who then become dust bunnies themselves). Caveat emptor, for market timers, this is not your book; for those trying to make an easy buck in the market, this is not your book; for those in retirement or reaching retirement, this book is FOR you (Appendix D of the book is good for this group).
Appendix D (titled "Enough") caught my attention, this appendix is good for an investor with a low marginal utility of wealth, in other words, the investor has accumulated sufficie
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