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The Trial: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text (The Schocken Kafka Library Series) (Updated Edition) by Franz Kafka, Breon Mitchell (Translator), Arthur H. Samuelson Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1999 ISBN-10: 0-8052-0999-9 / 0805209999 ISBN-13: 978-0-8052-0999-0 / 9780805209990 The story of The Trial's publication is almost as fascinating as the novel itself. Kafka intended his parable of alienation in a mysterious bureaucracy to be burned, along with the rest of his diaries and manuscripts, after his death in 1924. Yet his friend Max Brod pressed forward to prepare Th |