A Franz Kafka miscellany
Subtitle: Pre-fascist exile
Edition: [1st ed.].
Publisher: Twice a Year Press
Published: 1940
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 99
Notes: "Published as a supplement to issue v-vi of Twice a year (a book of literature, the arts and civil liberties). Originally intended to be included in the issue itself, it grew to the proportions of this separate volume."

With the exception of the extract from Max Brod's Biography of Franz Kafka (tr. by G. Humphreys-Roberts) the translations are by Sophie Prombaum.

"The ... excerpts from ... The castle are taken from the final sixty-six pages of the second German edition. These pages, comprising an additional two-and-a-half chapters, had not been included in the first edition [of The castle], which was translated by Edwin and Willa Muir."
Table of contents: title: Franz Kafka; title: pre-fascist exile, by H. Slochower.; title: [Extracts] from Biography of Franz Kafka, by M. Brod.; title: Franz Kafka: Extracts from Franz Kafka's letter to my father, by M. Brod.; title: Franz Kafka: autobiographical sketch.; title: Franz Kafka, by E. Muir.; title: An old page (a parable) by F. Kafka.; title: [Selections] from Meditations, by F. Kafka.; title: Selections and excerpts from letters, by F. Kafka.; title: Excerpts from final passages of The castle, by F. Kafka.; title: Biographical note on Franz Kafka.