Milan Kundera's 'remarkable' work explored oppression inhumanity – and the absurdity of being human
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The focus of Kundera's novels is their wrestle with questions of knowledge, the complexity of being and a constant uncertainty.
Czech-born novelist Milan Kundera, who satirized totalitarian regimes and mixed dark irony with philosophical musings to explore the human condition, has died, a library he worked with said on Wednesday. He was 94.
He finally found freedom in art, and in exile.
'If you are a small nation, though, you do not make history. You are always the object of history.' An Interview with Milan Kundera by Ian McEwan.