 The book also details Kafka's biography in a format that is part illustrated essay, part sequential comic panels.The book was released as part of the "Introducing..." series by Totem Books; the popularity of Crumb's renditions of Kafka's works led to additional printings under the title "R. Crumb's Kafka", and its most recent edition by Fantagraphics Books (2007) is simply titled "Kafka".The book focuses on the biographical details of Kafka's life, interspersed with illustrated vignettes from his writing.