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“I believe that it is my job not only to write books but to have them published. A book is like a child. You have to defend the life of a child.”

Quote by Gyorgy Konrad

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György Konrád is a renowned Hungarian novelist known for his profound social criticism and insights into the history of Eastern Europe. His works often explore the relationship between individuals and society, as well as the impact of historical changes on individual fates. more

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