Ein schwer zu findendes Kafka-Zitat

Ein schwer zu findendes Kafka-Zitat

Lydia Davis zitiert in Essays One eine schöne Kafka-Stelle:

These are the seductive voices of the night; the Sirens, too, sang that way. It would be doing them an injustice to think that they wanted to seduce; they knew they had claws and sterile wombs, and they lamented this aloud. They could not help it if their laments sounded so beautiful.

Eine wunderschön illustrierte Version von The Sirens findet sich übrigens bei Aimee Pong.

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