Fate of Franz Kafka's literary heritage turns into nightmare ruled on by judge
• Boxes prised opened but contents remain a secret
• Sisters resist move to hand over trove to Israel
If it were any other writer, today's unfolding of events in an anonymous bank vault in Zurich would be described as Kafkaesque. But the latest twist in a legal battle over the estate of Franz Kafka probably deserves some other adjective.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Monday, 19 July, 2010
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