Baking with Kafka

Baking with Kafka
ISBN: 9781786891501
Publication Date: 1 October 2017

The new collection from multi-award-winning cartoonist Tom Gauld - the perfect gift for book lovers everywhere.

In Baking with Kafka, Tom Gauld asks the questions no one else dares ask about civilisation as we know it.

How do you get published during a skeleton apocalypse?

What was the secret of Kafka's lemon drizzle cake?

And what plot possibilities does the exploding e-cigarette offer modern mystery writers?

A riotous collection of laugh-out-loud cartoons in his signature style, Baking with Kafka reaffirms Gauld's position as a first-rate cartoonist, creating work infused with a deep understanding of both literary and cartoon history.

About the Author

Tom Gauld was born in 1976 and grew up in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He is a cartoonist and illustrator and his work is regularly published in the The Guardian, The New York Times and New Scientist. He has created a number of comic books. He lives in London with his family.