{"product_id":"albert-in-kafkaland-graphic-non-fiction","title":"Albert In Kafkaland Graphic Non Fiction By Krimstein, Ken","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Clever, charming, amusing, and just plain brilliant. Ken Krimstein is the most inventive graphic biographer on the planet-and certainly the only one who could explain both Einstein and Kafka. A page turner on gravity and relativity!” -Kai Bird, Pulitzer Prize-winning co-author of \u003ci\u003eAmerican Prometheus\u003c\/i\u003e, the biography that inspired the Oscar-winning film \u003ci\u003eOppenheimer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the award-winning \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e cartoonist, a graphic narrative revealing the pivotal year in Prague when Einstein became “Einstein,” Franz Kafka became “Kafka,” and the world changed forever.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring the year that Prague was home to both Albert Einstein and Franz Kafka from 1911-1912, the trajectory of the two men''s lives wove together in uncanny ways-as did their shared desire to tackle the world''s biggest questions in Europe''s strangest city. In stunning words and pictures, \u003ci\u003eEinstein in Kafkaland\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the untold story of how their worlds wove together in a cosmic battle for new kinds of truth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Einstein, his lost year in Prague became a critical bridge set him on the path to what many consider the greatest scientific discovery of all time, his General Theory of Relativity. And for Kafka, this charmed year was a bridge to writing his first masterpiece, The Judgment. Based on diaries, lectures, letters, and papers from this period amid a planet electrifying itself into modernity, \u003ci\u003eEinstein in Kafkaland\u003c\/i\u003e brings to life the emergence of a new world where art and science come together in ways we still grapple with today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57576684913022,"sku":"NW9781635579536","price":15.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781635579536.jpg?v=1783156435","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/albert-in-kafkaland-graphic-non-fiction","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}