About the book: 2012 / In 2006, reporter Mariusz Szczygieł's book "Gotland" was published in Poland. Among other stories related to the recent Czechoslovak past and the Czech present, there is a short story about the author’s failed attempt to interview one amazing woman - Vera Saudkova, the niece of Franz Kafka. Journalist of the weekly Reflex Gana Beneshova was luckier than her Polish and even American colleagues - ninety-year-old Vera S. agreed to share with her memories of her life...Polina Kozerenko