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So I have been reading a lot about Kafka. (I have a thing for “Ks”.) While I see myself in him (and his writing), I am drawn to the idea of “reading Kafka” as something active rather than passive. The author through the text asks a question of the reader that only the reader can answer. There is no general key to finding meaning in the text. There is an “… as if …” to the text.
Anyway, here is a Kafka quote that really does speak for me:
this solitary life 