![]() ![]() And why? Because this literary coupis so transfixing that why is incidental and, by the end, doesn’t really matter. And though he is found guilty, and executed, he, and we, never find out. So, Josef K., the reader, and the narrator, do not know why he was arrested. Item #747 “…without having done anything wrong, he was arrested…” The last auction sale was $7,500 for one in a repaired jacket (Sotheby’s, Sep. First and last few pages, the page edges and extreme marginsfoxed (the rest is ok), near fine in a dustjacket that is 1/8” short along the top (maybe miscut or maybe trimmed), faded to tan on the spine and with 2 darker tan spots, else very good, nice looking, never repaired, real as a heart attack, and priced to more than compensate for its failings. ![]() ’s boardinghouse and inform him that he is under arrest. 1st edition in English, preceding Knopf’s American edition. On the morning of his thirtieth birthday, two policemen come to Josef K. ![]()
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