An exercise book in which Franz Kafka practised Hebrew, is seen during a news conference regarding a collection of Kafka papers at the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem August 7, 2019. REUTERS/Ammar Awad?
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's national library said on Wednesday it received the last part of a collection of Franz Kafka's writings that it planned to put online, after winning an ownership battle for part of the Prague-born Jewish novelist's literary estate.
The papers had been held by sisters Eva Hoffe and Ruth Wiesler, who argued they had legally inherited them from their mother, Esther Hoffe.
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