Kafka: A Manga Adaptation

Two cult-favorite Japanese artists present eerie graphic adaptations of 9 classic Kafka short stories, with hypnotic illustrations that will appeal to fans of Junji ItoFranz Kafka’s work is given vivid new life in this collection of manga adaptations of 9 of his greatest stories.With spectacularly detailed, otherworldly illustrations, the brother-and-sister duo known as Nishioka Kyodai create a haunting, claustrophobic visual world for Kafka’s surreal masterpieces.Features adapted versions of:    The Metamorphosis     A Hunger Artist    In the Penal Colony    A Country Doctor    The Concerns of a Patriarch    The Bucket Rider    Jackals and Arabs    A Fratricide    The VultureAmong the standouts are "The Metamorphosis" and "A Hunger Artist," which present absorbing moments for their unique art style to offer vivid entry points into Kafka's world and which take the immersion experience to a whole other level.