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Private C    by Bill Crumpler
Price: $5.99 USD. 79930 words. Published on October 12, 2009. .

A Kafkaesque, semi-surrealistic tale about Private C, a reluctant hero trying to save the Seventh Cavalry (and the world?) from destruction.
Lieutenant C    by Bill Crumpler
Price: $5.99 USD. 95730 words. Published on October 12, 2009. .

A Kafkaesque, semi-surrealistic tale about a reluctant hero trying to save the world. The setting is the 1960's with World War II still raging on. Lieutenant C is an English teacher who is called upon--by mistake--to carry out a super-secret mission to end the war and defeat the Nazi-Trojans. He also pursues Helen McNunnly, the illusive woman of his dreams.
A Forma de Olhar    by José Leon Machado
Price: $3.50 USD. 62150 words. Published by Jose Barbosa Machado  on May 10, 2010. .

Neste livro conta-se a história de um estudante universitário que vai passar um mês a um campo de férias na França com um grupo de jovens de vários países. É um retrato de uma juventude que não sabe bem por que razão há fronteiras políticas, sociais, linguísticas e religiosas, as quais, apesar de tudo, não são impedimento para partilhar a alegria, o amor e a amizade.
Migrations, Volume I : Don't Forget to Breathe    by Ashim Shanker
Price: Free! 97110 words. Published on September 23, 2010. .

"...he could imagine the Dust spiraling in corners, plotting en masse an elaborate offensive upon those who sought seclusion from the outside Universe. The Dust: it was older than Time, bound by its allegiance to the Tangible—to the very Physical Substance of creation— to make pointed attacks fueled by conspiracy upon its bitter rival, the amorphously-composed Intangible Will.." (p.202)
Kafka and Orwell on China: Essays on India and China    by Zafar Anjum
Price: $1.99 USD. 9390 words. Published on April 18, 2011. .

This book contains four well-researched essays that deal with the subject of India and China. The author has tried to examine the two countries through the eyes of Rabindranath Tagore, Kafka and Orwell.
Le terrier    by Franz Kafka
Price: $2.99 USD. 15440 words. Published by Editions de  L'Herne  on April 18, 2011. .

Le terrier n’est pas un refuge, il est une impasse dans laquelle se développe une sorte de névrose qui fait toute la misère du protagoniste-animal, un endroit où personne n’a le droit de rentrer, où il se sent chez lui, et qui au fil du récit devient un monde inférieur livré à un danger terrible où l’adversaire sans forme ni visage n’en est que plus redoutable.
The Last Hurrah of the Golden Horde    by Norman Spinrad
Price: $6.99 USD. 74170 words. Published by ReAnimus Press on May 15, 2011. .

"One of the greatest collections of science fiction short stories ever" —Goodreads.com
The Operation    by Colin Marks
Price: Free! 4160 words. Published on June 20, 2011. .

A late night knock at a door starts a ‘Kafkaesque’ tale of confusion and frustration in this latest short story from British writer Colin Marks.
Trashland    by Anton Baer
Price: Free! 15770 words. Published on October 7, 2011. .

A mere potato peel makes it big in a cartoon world of animate rubbish. (First chapters only.)
Kafka's Hairbrush (Story)    by Stefano Boscutti
Price: Free! 4200 words. Published on January 31, 2012. .

Someone's having a bad hair day. Anxious writer Franz K. waits for the pharmacy in Prague's old square to open so he can purchase a bottle of his favorite hair tonic. Why are they late? What is wrong with the clerk? Why can't he understand a word he says? "Kafka’s Hairbrush" is an analeptic literary love story. A little pick-me-up. Can the fretful writer ever settle his nerves?