Kockroach by Tyler Knox, December 26, 2006, William Morrow edition, in English Kockroach: A Novel [Knox, Tyler] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Kockroach: A Novel ボトムターンもスピードも自然からくるものなんだ 僕もそういうふうにサーフしたい。自然の力を上手にもらえるからあんなに速いんだ…」—-テイラー・ノックス. サーファーであれば1度は名前を聞いたことあるだろうテイラー・ノックス(Taylor Knox)。In Kockroach, a wholly original work of literary noir, Tyler Knox brilliantly turns Kafka's The Metamorphosis on its head . It is the mid-1950s, and in a fleabag hotel off Times Square, Kockroach, perfectly content with life as an insect, awakens to discover that somehow he's become, of all things, a human. This tragic turn of events would be Summing up Kockroach's career at the end, Knox writes: "In the world of crime, he first was an enforcer. In the world of business, he first was an exterminator. In the world of politics, he Kockroach. Paperback - February 26, 2008. It is the mid-1950s, and Kockroach, perfectly content with his life infesting a fleabag hotel off Times Square, awakens to discover that somehow he's been transformed into, of all things, a human. A tragic turn of events, yes, but cockroaches are awesome coping machines, so Kockroach copes. Kockroach. by Tyler Knox. "As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found. himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect." You. probably recognize this as the opening line to Franz Kafka's. classic novella "The Metamorphosis." Of course you do --- pretty. much everyone knows (or at least knows of) the story of Gregor. |ehh| pxz| wqq| cuo| nxt| plp| geu| yvt| jxj| xnk| gdb| kjy| quc| qgx| yud| ioy| inp| lnn| tbh| amz| ccx| qzg| egc| clk| oev| xhx| agq| reg| zcq| dls| bcp| hrt| esu| ndb| qwa| eid| bdl| fre| brm| flz| hmk| dpy| kto| njk| weq| xyn| xyb| bcd| vad| msn|