The francoczech novelist milan kundera was born in brno and has lived in france, his second homeland, since 1975. Milan kundera, the francoczech novelist, was born in brno and has lived in france, his second homeland, for more than twenty years. Aesthetics is the futurism of the unconventionalthe avantgarde novel of writing. From the internationally acclaimed, bestselling author of the unbearable lightness of being, an unexpected and enchanting novelthe culmination of his lifes work. In the art of the novel, milan kundera considers the state of the genre. Kunderas czech citizenship was revoked in 1979 and was not restored until 2019.
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