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“I had lost my self-confidence where you were concerned, had traded it for a boundless sense of guilt

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Kate Stover

I’ve been thinking about Kafka’s story about turning into an insect this week, and why he would write a story about a young man who shamed his family by turning into a useless cockroach. A Czech bookstore had a book-length … Continue reading →

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