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Who was better, Kafka or Borges?

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>>19421102
Kafka. I don’t think Jorge “Mommy’s Boy” Borges has much to offer compared to the Czech Stallion.

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They’re good for different things. Kafka captures a visceral dread. Borges is an optimist, and tends to treat more abstract subjects. I personally connect more with Kafka, but both have their place.