"The reality is that the totalitarian regime was constructed in such a way that 99 percent of people cooperated in one way or another, and the Kundera case helps them to feel morally absolved, like they are the good guys and he was one of the baddies,"
署名者を列記:
Gabriel García Márquez
Nadine Gordimer
J. M. Coetzee
Orhan Pamuk
Salman Rushdie
Juan Goytisolo
Jorge Semprún
Carlos Fuentes
Jean Daniel
Pierre Mertens
Philip Roth