3/10/2011

Kundera, Milan Kundera

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Milan Kundera

ミラン・クンデラ

Born 1 April 1929

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Milan Kundera is a Czech-born writer who has lived in exile in France since 1975. He is best known for his novels, including The Joke (1967), The Book of Laughter and Forgetting (1979), and The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1984), all of which were banned by the Communist regimes of Czechoslovakia until the downfall of the regime in 1989.
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Haiku and Senryu


first day of spring
reading Milan Kundera
while mid-air

Chen-ou Liu
Canada

Note:
This poem is my FIRST Sci-Fi haiku, alluding to Milan Kundera's most famous philosophical novel entitled The Unbearable Lightness of Being.
The book is about "two men, two women, a dog and their lives in the Prague Spring of the Czechoslovak Communist period in 1968."





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summer dawn...
all that remains
of Prague Spring


Chen-ou Liu
Canada

Note:
On Aug. 20, 1968, the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact nations invaded zechoslovakia to crush the "Prague Spring" reform movement.


The Prague Spring
(Czech: Pražské jaro, Slovak: Pražská jar)
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