“Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry.”
Quote by Nathalie Sarraute
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Nathalie Sarraute
Nathalie Sarraute was a French writer born on July 18, 1900, in Paris, and passed away on October 19, 1999. Known for her unique narrative techniques and philosophical insights, she is considered an important figure in 20th-century French literature. more
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