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If you look at the literature of the 19th century, you get things like Kafka and Dostoevsky, who basically write about feeling bored and alienated. That's because we lost contact with the important things in life like work that you enjoy, or the garden, nature, your family and friends.
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"If you look at the literature of the 19th century, you get things like Kafka and Dostoevsky, who basically write about feeling bored and alienated. That's because we lost contact with the important things in life like work that you enjoy, or the garden, nature, your family and friends."
— Tom Hodgkinson #environmentalnature #familyparenting

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If you look at the literature of the 19th century, you get things like Kafka and Dostoevsky, who basically write about feeling bored and alienated. That's because we lost contact with the important things in life like work that you enjoy, or the garden, nature, your family and friends. — Tom Hodgkinson

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Tom Hodgkinson was a Writer from United Kingdom (1968–present).

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This quote is attributed to Tom Hodgkinson, a Writer from United Kingdom.
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Tom Hodgkinson lived from 1968 – present.
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