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One Sentence: Does That Mean Long or Short?

DancingLessonsForTheAdvancedInAge

Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age (Czech: Taneční hodiny pro starší a pokročilé) is a 1964 novel by the Czechoslovak writer Bohumil Hrabal. It tells the story of a man who recounts various events from his past, and in particular his love life. The novel consists of one long sentence covering 96 pages.

See the English book that was inspired by it, and the record contained in its pages here.

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