Kafka Goes to Havana - Paperback

by Ron Savage (Author)

Twelve-year-old Franz lives in Prague, not far from the one-time home of the great literary figure, Kafka. Franz was even named for him. His mother, a GP who works at the university medical school, is worried about the rash on the boy's hand. Something strange is going around. The boy's father is an entomologist, who prefers painting to studying bugs. Franz has noticed he is being followed by a hirsute figure he calls the Wolf Lady. What does she want? Then following a tragedy, Franz is sent to live with his Uncle Max in Cuba. Life is becoming complicated in Franz's uncertain world.

Author Biography

Ron Savage has published numerous novels, a story collection and over a hundred and twenty-five stories worldwide. He has both a BA and MA in psychology and a doctorate in counseling, all from the College of William and Mary. Ron has worked primarily as a therapist. He has also worked as a newspaper editor, actor and broadcaster.