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The Trial By Franz Kafka (Paperback, 2015)

A terrifying psychological trip into the life of one Joseph K an ordinary man who wakes up one day to find himself accused of a crime he did not commit a crime whose nature is never revealed to him Once arrested he is released but must report to court on a regular basis - an event that proves maddening as nothing is ever resolved As he grows more uncertain of his fate his personal life - including work at a bank and his relations with his landlady and a young woman who lives next door - becomes increasingly unpredictable As K tries to gain control he succeeds only in accelerating his own excruciating downward spiral
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A terrifying psychological trip into the life of one Joseph K an ordinary man who wakes up one day to find himself accused of a crime he did not commit a crime whose nature is never revealed to him Once arrested he is released but must report to court on a regular basis
- an event that proves maddening as nothing is ever resolved As he grows more uncertain of his fate his personal life
- including work at a bank & his relations with his landlady & a young woman who lives next door
- becomes increasingly unpredictable As K tries to gain control he succeeds only in accelerating his own excruciating downward spiral

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