English Pages [] Year Rich in clinical examples, this book offers a fresh perspective on the roles of shame and guilt in psychological distres. Franz Kafka β lived through one of the most turbulent periods in modern history, witnessing a world war, the d.
The Son 2. Night Journey 5. The Writer and His Worlds 6. An Ultimate Quest for Meaning? Notes Index of Names. All rights reserved. This book may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, including illustrations, in any form beyond that copying permitted by Sections and of the U.
Copyright Law and except by reviewers for the public press , without written permission from the publishers. Knopf, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data and other information can be found on page But, she is incapable of understanding the story.
Now they have written to me: They expect me to explain the story to them as I am the doctor in the family. But I am at a loss.
I have spent months in the trenches exchanging blows with the Russians without batting an eyelid. But I could not stand losing my good name with my cousins. Only you can help me. You must do it, as you are the one who landed me in this mess. I feel grateful nonetheless to quite a number of scholars in these domains whose work has helped me along: they are repeatedly mentioned throughout the text. There is one exception, however, to this quasi-anonymity: the reader of the manuscript for Yale University Press who agreed to share his name with me , Mark M.
