Letters to Milena (The Schocken Kafka Library)

Letters to Milena is an extraordinary epistolary love affair between a Czech translator and one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, Franz Kafka.

This heartbreaking and brilliant collection reveals Kafka's most intimate self and entrusted his diaries for safekeeping.

The voice of Kafka in Letters to Milena is more personal, pure, and painful than in his fiction, offering a testimony to human existence and our eternal wait for the impossible.

This marvelous new edition of a classic text provides the most significant key we have for a reading of Kafka's novels and short stories, making it an essential purchase for any literature lover.