boxed up all the books and took them away," she added.Īlthough she did have her doubts when movers left. "I prepared the whole thing and Tomas Kubicek (from Brno's Moravian Library) simply. There was no doubt," Kunderova told Czech radio. The epic decluttering was inspired by the writer's wife Vera Kunderova, who said the late American author Philip Roth came to her in a dream and whispered the idea into her ear. The legendary Czech novelist has given his massive collection of author copies in scores of languages to a new library in his home town of Brno.
The author of "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" has gone full Marie Kondo, emptying the shelves of his Paris apartment of 3,000 of his own books.
Milan Kundera has had a bit of a clear-out after his wife had a dream.
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