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Amerika Sybil Corbet The book also defies theBy Ral Godbout, adapting Franz Kafka. Published by Conundrum Press. Softcover, 184 pages, B&W, 2014. In his adaptation of Amerika, which took seven years to achieve, Godbout has tried to remain as faithful as possible to Kafkas novel, while using the clear line aesthetic he has perfected in his series Red Ketchup. Unlike the common clich of Kafkas work, Amerika is not a dark and sinister novel, but a dynamic and colourful story, with a touch of