When Kafka wrote to his friend Max Brod to burn his novels after his death, Brod took the opposite course and today, thanks to his efforts, Kafka is one of the most original writers of the 20th century Featured News 9 years ago by Marija Georgievska
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Use vintage books to construct useful and decorative items for the home Featured News 9 years ago by Ian Harvey
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