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Nov 6, 2023 · Flanagan explores the question of who loves longer, a man or a woman, through his personal and historical narratives. He connects his near-death experience, his father's internment, H.G. Wells' novels, and the atomic bomb in a complex and ambitious work.
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Question 7 is a 1961 film about a young musician in East Germany who faces a dilemma between his faith and his career. The film won the National Board of Review Award and was entered into the Berlin International Film Festival.
Oct 31, 2023 · Question 7 is a book by Australian author Richard Flanagan that explores his family history, his island home, and the connection between H. G. Wells, Rebecca West, and the atomic bomb. It is a genre-defying mix of memoir, history, literature, and philosophy that asks questions about life, love, and reality.
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Oct 31, 2023 · Question 7 is Flanagan’s finest book. It is a treatise on the immeasurability of life, reminiscent of the Japanese tradition of mono no aware, the psychological and philosophical sweep of Tolstoy, and enmeshed in a personal essay that is tuned as finely as W. G. Sebald’s Rings of Saturn.
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May 29, 2024 · A memoir that explores the impact of history, war, and chance on our lives and choices. Flanagan uses Chekhov's question, Hiroshima, Tasmania, and HG Wells to weave a literary quest that challenges us to question everything.
Question 7 is a film about a boy and his father in East Germany who face a dilemma of choosing between their faith and their safety. The film explores the themes of religious freedom, propaganda and the Cold War.
