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The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question. There is wisdom and tolerance in that attitude. In a world built on sacrosanct certainties the novel is dead.

~Milan Kundera

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Broch is an inspiration to us, not only because of what he accomplished, but also because of all that he aimed at and could not attain.

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In order to make the novel into a polyhistorical illumination of existence, you need to master the technique of ellipsis, the art of condensation. Otherwise, you fall into the trap of endless length.

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I remember that the day I finished 'The Angels,' part three of 'The Book of Laughter and Forgetting', I was terribly proud of myself. I was sure that I had discovered the key to a new way of putting together a narrative.

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Biography

Nationality: Czechoslovakian

Type: Writer

Born: April 1st, 1929

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