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• Means of grasping the self

  In The Art of the Novel, Milan Kundera, in conversation with Christian Salmon, discusses the difficulties of grasping the self. He states: All novels, of every age, are concerned with the enigma of the self. As …

• The trap the world has become

  I am reading The Art of the Novel, where Milan Kundera, in conversation with Christian Salmon, is asked to explain what he means by the term “trap” as used in his novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being. In the …