Round 7: Tossup 1

In a novel in this language, humans move to the mountains after a rebellion of super-intelligent newts. (15[1])Stolen dogs are found by a (15[1])bumbling World War I soldier who speaks this language. A Swiss professor from a novel in this language moves to Thailand after (15[1])hearing of a woman’s (15[2])war on “kitsch.” The pig Mefisto appears in a novel in this language as a friend of the cancer-striken dog (*) Karenin. In a novel in this language, Sabina wears a bowler hat while having sex and a truck crushes Tomáš and his wife Tereza. For 10 points, name this language used by Milan Kundera to write The Unbearable Lightness of Being, which was often translated into Slovak. ■END■

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