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A cage went in search of a bird : ten Kafkaesque stories / Ali Smith, Tommy Orange, Naomi Alderman, Helen Oyeyemi, Keith Ridgway, Yiyun Li, Charlie Kaufman, Elif Batuman, Leone Ross, Joshua Cohen.

Orange, Tommy, 1982- Container of (work): The Hurt. (Added Author). Alderman, Naomi. Container of (work): God's Doorbell. (Added Author). Oyeyemi, Helen. Container of (work): Hygiene. (Added Author). Ridgway, Keith, 1965- Container of (work): The Landlord. (Added Author). Li, Yiyun, 1972- Container of (work): Apostrophe's Dream. (Added Author). Kaufman, Charlie- Container of (work): This Fact Can Even be Proved by Means of the Sense of Hearing. (Added Author). Batuman, Elif, 1977- Container of (work): The Board. (Added Author). Ross, Leone, 1969- Container of (work): Headache. (Added Author). Cohen, Joshua- Container of (work): Return to the Museum. (Added Author).

Summary:

"What happens when Kafka's idiosyncratic imagination meets some of the greatest literary minds writing in English across the globe today? Find out in this anthology of brand-new Kafka-inspired short stories by prizewinning, bestselling writers"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781646222636
Physical Description: 209 pages ; 21 cm
Publisher: New York, New York : Catapult, 2024.
Copyright: ©2024

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Art Hotel / Ali Smith -- Return to the Museum / Joshua Cohen -- The board / Elif Batuman -- God's Doorbell / Naomi Alderman -- The Hurt / Tommy Orange -- Hygiene / Helen Oyeyemi -- The Landlord / Keith Ridgway -- Apostrophe's Dream / Yiyun Li -- Headache / Leone Ross -- This Fact Can Even be Proved by Means of the Sense of Hearing / Charlie Kaufman.