{"product_id":"kafkas-ape-franz-kafka-9781350526891","title":"Kafka's Ape","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn your human world you see only so much less but you claim so much knowledge. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eExperience is not what happens to someone but what one does with what happens to them.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis internationally renowned adaptation of Czech author Franz Kafka's short story, 'A Report to an Academy', is set in South Africa. Adapted by Phala Ookeditse Phala and originally performed by Tony Bonani Miyambo, this adaptation highlights the complexities of identity in the twenty-first century and invite us to explore, through an animal's gaze, the relationship between self and other. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is a play that, through the seemingly simple binaries of human and animal, begins to pick apart the complicated relationship between the self and the other, and the self as other. Since its inception over a decade ago, \u003ci\u003eKafka's Ape\u003c\/i\u003e has travelled to countries across the globe and has been performed alongside a plethora of critical moments in recent history. The realities of xenophobia, racism, animal cruelty, genocide and more are explored within the play through its years of touring. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition was published to coincide with the NOMA YINI production at Summerhall during Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August 2024.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Franz Kafka\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350526894\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350526891\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/18\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 56\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.11d","brand":"Franz Kafka","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46311259439359,"sku":"9781350526891","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_35521504-54a9-4a4a-a786-93b0a9f16535.jpg?v=1730888995","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/kafkas-ape-franz-kafka-9781350526891","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}