To which we can add: that bookshop is housed in the building in which
his father's business was located.
http://www.prague.cz/kinsky-palace/
More on tracing Kafka's footsteps in Prague (and note the mention of the
new Jewish cemetery, where he and many other notables are buried):
On the Trail of Kafka in Prague
By DAVID FARLEY
Exploring the relationship between Prague and one of its most celebrated
sons, Franz Kafka, looking to uncover the inspiration behind one of his
greatest works.
https://nyti.ms/2jRf7O2
Jim
On 22/03/2017 00:43, Charles Polak wrote:
> Yes, to Kafka there is a good dedicated museum close to the river in the Malá Strana ('Small side', Kleinseite) district, and a good bookshop named after him on the north-east side of Staroměstské náměstí ('Old Town square').
> [Charles Polak]
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bianca Rosenthal [mailto:brosenth_at_calpoly.edu]
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> To: Charles Polak
> Cc: Iris AlRoy; Czernowitz History
> Subject: Re: Prague
>
> In Prague be sure to visit everything related to Franz Kafka.
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