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| 3 | ->''"The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything."'' |
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| 5 | Milan Kundera (1 April 1929 – 11 July 2023) was a Czech-born French novelist. |
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| 7 | His body of work focused on the philosophical. He was most famous for his 1984 novel ''Literature/TheUnbearableLightnessOfBeing'' (which received a highly acclaimed 1988 film adaptation starring Creator/DanielDayLewis), but produced a wide variety of works that can be found at the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milan_Kundera Other Wiki]]. |
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| 9 | Most of his writing is in French. For a taste of his work, take a look at a short story of his called [[http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/05/04/the-apologizer "The Apologizer,"]] translated into English and free on ''Magazine/TheNewYorker''[='=]s website. |
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| 14 | * TheJoyOfX: As far as titles go, ''The Unbearable Lightness of Being'' provides a great pattern to have fun with. ''The Un-X-able Y-ness of Z-ing'' is irresistible. |
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