![]() ![]() asked the boy how he proposed to help, he was no longer surprised to learn that Hans merely wanted to help them with their tasks so as to ensure that the teacher and schoolmistress ceased scolding K. There was also something rather shameful about this effort to probe family secrets in a roundabout way through an innocent child, and indeed doubly so if you couldn't even come up with anything. Here's a typical page from this new edition of The Castle: His involuted, twisted, paranoiac style could drive even the most sane to near-lunacy, and he certainly outdoes Joyce, Proust, and Faulkner at their worst when it comes to run-on lines. Anyone who wants to buy and read a novel by Kafka should have his (or her) head examined. ![]()
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