Kafka: The Decisive Years [with] The Years of Insight [and] The Early Years [Three Volume Set]

Princeton: Princeton University Press, [2013, 2015, 2017]. English Translation Edition, various printings, Three Volume set, softcovers. Three Octavo volumes (23.5cm); [viii],[1],2-581,[3]pp; [xii],[1],2-682,[2]pp; [xvi],[1],2-564,[4]pp; 32pp of photographic halftones in The Decisive Years (2013), 32pp of photographic halftones in The Years of Insight (2015), and 32pp (separated into two sets of 16pp) of photographic halftones in The Early Years (2017). This three volume set is from the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024), with his pictorial bookplate to half-title page of Kafka: The Early Years. All three volumes have trivial surface wear, with trace soil to covers and edges of textblock; set is Very Good+.

Originally published in Germany as Kafka - Die Jahre der Entscheidungen (2002), Kafka - Die Jahre der Erkenntnis (2008), and Kafka - Die frühen Jahre (2013), Franz Kafka's three-volume biography explores his correspondence, relationships, family, travel, and religion. [87814].