
"We should welcome the context Kundera gives for the struggles between Russia and Europe, and the plight of those caught between them. His defense of small languages, small cultures, and small nations feels pressing."--Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine "Kundera...

"We should welcome the context Kundera gives for the struggles between Russia and Europe, and the plight of those caught between them. His defense of small languages, small cultures, and small nations feels pressing."--Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine "Kundera focuses on the...



"We should welcome the context Kundera gives for the struggles between Russia and Europe, and the plight of those caught between them. His defense of small languages, small cultures, and small nations feels pressing."--Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine "Kundera...

"We should welcome the context Kundera gives for the struggles between Russia and Europe, and the plight of those caught between them. His defense of small languages, small cultures, and small nations feels pressing."--Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine "Kundera...
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This is is the last authorized publication during the lifetime of Milan Kundera, a master of the generation of literature, featuring two of the author's earlier essays on ideas and culture that had a wide impact. Literature and the Small State is the transcript of Kundera's speech...
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Taiwan's only unpublished work was grandly listed for the first time. The literary, artistic, academic, social movement, and political circles raised their voices and recommended the collection of a speech at the Czechoslovak Writers' Conference in 1967, titled "Literature and...