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Bohumil Hrabal, a Czech writer known for his lyrical grotesque and humor, in his novel The Town Where Time Stood Still evokes childhood in the small town of Libeň (part of Prague), where time seems to stand still in a magical but melancholic world.
Kafka wrote The Process between 1914 and 1915, published posthumously in 1925. The novel is unfinished but with an added final chapter by Max Brod. Edition with a foreword by B. Živojinović and an afterword by Walter Killi.
The book consists of several stories that explore the complexity of human behavior, often through an ironic and satirical depiction of everyday life.
The work is based on a true event that occurred in Spain in 1933: Aurora Rodriguez killed her daughter Hildegart, a famous fighter for women's emancipation and a cult figure on the political scene of the time.
In Boll's novels, one of the central themes is the attempt to preserve basic moral values in a time of terror, as well as in a period of material prosperity and corruption.
It is a deeply disturbing text, full of emotions and traumatic experiences of a collapsed, imploded urban individual crying out for the meaning of life.