
Morris County Cooks: historic menus, recipes & food notes.Originally from Michigan, she currently lives in Osaka, Japan. Rebecca Green is the author and illustrator of How to Make Friends with a Ghost and the illustrator of many other celebrated picture books. A winsome tale for the young, this could also be of value in high school collections where Kafka is taught." - School Library Journal, starred review "This reimagined telling has an engaging charm that rings true." - Kirkus ReviewsĪbout the Author Larissa Theule holds an MFA from the Vermont College of Fine Arts and is the author of the picture books Born to Ride: A Story About Bicycle Face, A Way with Wild Things, and How Do You Do? She lives in Pasadena, California. this charmingly enhanced tale has it all: the kindness of a stranger, the loss of a beloved toy, adventures, and even closure. Writer most of us perhaps only think we know." - Booklist, starred review ★". A tribute to the way words can change lives, as well as a rare glimpse of a Quiet encounters between a writer and a child has as much going on between the spare, poetic ★"Spun from a true anecdote and likely to move adult readers as well as younger ones, this set of Kafka and the Doll is a testament to living life to the fullest and to the life-changing power of storytelling. The legend of Kafka and the doll has captivated imaginations for decades as it reveals the playful and compassionate side of a man known for his dark and brooding tales. Kafka told her the doll wasn't lost, but instead, traveling the world and having grand adventures! And to reassure her, Kafka began delivering letters from the doll to the girl for weeks. She'd lost her doll and was inconsolable. In the fall of 1923, Franz Kafka encountered a distraught little girl on a walk in the park.

Kafka told her the doll wasn't lost, but instead, traveling the world and having grand adventures! And to reassure her, Kafka began delivering letters from the doll to the girl for weeks."-Provided by publisher.īook Synopsis Based on a true story about Franz Kafka Inspired by a true story, Kafka and the Doll recounts a remarkable gesture of kindness from one of the world's most bewildering and iconic writers.



About the Book "Inspired by a true story, Kafka and the Doll recounts a remarkable gesture of kindness from one of the world's most bewildering and iconic writers.
