In this story, a woman stretches her neck as far as possible to avoid contact with a man, while her friend just holds his hand. A character in this story decides that "for about forty days one could i
In this story, a woman stretches her neck as far as possible to avoid contact with a man, while her friend just holds his hand. A character in this story decides that "for about forty days one could increasingly whip up a city's interest by advertising" and provides a crowd with flashlights. Another character in this story is watched by three butchers at a time and is annoyed when those who are supposed to be watching him play cards instead. The title character of this story is pulled out of (*) straw and replaced by a panther at its end. At the end of this story, the title character reveals that his unusual behavior was caused by his not being able to find a food that tasted good to him. For 10 points, name this short story by Kafka in which the title performer starves himself.
In this story, a woman stretches her neck as far as possible to avoid contact with a man, while her friend just holds his hand.
"A Hunger Artist" [or "Ein Hungerkünstler"; accept alternate translations like "A Starvation Artist" (until "starves" is read) or "A Fasting Artist"]