| Author Quoted | Franz Kafka |
| Title Quoted | trial / by Franz Kafka |
| Date (Year/Month/Day) | 1967/06/22 |
| Imprint | New York : Modern Library. [1956, c1937] |
| Quotation | For me, the turning-on that fails abysmally with Beckett comes with Kafka. I discovered a lot of his little short pieces lately and they are fine. I hope to compare The Stranger and The Trial. |
| Journal | The Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns.; Selected and edited by William H. Shannon. / New York : Farrar Straus Giroux. 1985, p. 636 |
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