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...cofounder (with Elliot Harold Paul in 1927) of the avant-garde Paris literary review transition; of acute nephritis; in Paris. The first to print James Joyce's Work in Progress (which later became Finnegans Wake), transition was also among the first in English with the work of Franz Kafka and Andre Gide (see RELIGION). To such U.S. literary expatriates of the '205 as Ernest Hemingway, Gertrude Stein, Hart Crane, Erskine Caldwell, Kay Boyle, Katherine Anne Porter, Hamilton Basso and William Carlos Williams-all glad to work in transition's experimental laboratory-Editor Jolas never paid more than...
...boys' lawyer, Milton Kafka, said he would meet early next week with the Camachos, and thinks they "will probably drop the charges...
Novels whose "heroes" are impotent victims of life are at least as old as Franz Kafka and his stories of Central European decay (TIME, April 28, 1947). Let It Come Down shows the point such novels have reached in the last decade or two. In the Kafka world, the victim-hero was still able to react to his miseries with horror. In the Bowles world, the victim-hero is both amoral and numb. He will commit any crime in order to give himself the feeling of having "a place in the world, a definite status, a precise relationship with...
Quarterback Paul Murphy, offensive star in last week's Bruin contest, did not make the trip. He sustained a shoulder injury late in the third period, after passing for six first downs and two touch downs. Bernie Kafka, outstanding defensive tackle, and halfback Frank White will not see action. Both men were shaken up in the Brown game...
Margarita plans to start Tim Anderson, newly-elected captain of the '55 team, at right guard. Phil Perera will open the game at left guard, and the rest of the line shapes up with Stan Pfahl and Bernie Kafka at tackles, Bob Corcoran and Joe Ross at the ends, and Bill Toohey, a defensive stand-out, at center. Paul Murphy will be the starting quarterback, with Frank White and Dave Bicks at the halfback positions, and Bob Albert at fullback...