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You're on earth, there's no cure for that! — Samuel Beckett

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You're on earth, there's no cure for that!

Samuel Beckett
1957
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The human condition
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Modernist literature
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Play
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1957
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Samuel Beckett
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Beckett, Samuel. Fin de partie. Directed by Roger Blin. Performed by Roger Blin, Jean Martin, Georges Adet, and Christine Tsingos. 3 Apr. 1957, Royal Court Theatre, London, England, UK.

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