question: Are Georges Bataille and David Lodge from the same country?
answer: no
context: Title: Acéphale
  Passage: Derived from the Greek ἀκέφαλος ("akephalos", literally "headless"), Acéphale is the name of a public review created by Georges Bataille (which numbered five issues, from 1936 to 1939) and a secret society formed by Bataille and others who had sworn to keep silent.
  Title: David Lodge (author)
  Passage: David John Lodge CBE (born 28 January 1935) is an English author and literary critic.  A professor of English Literature at the University of Birmingham until 1987, he is best known for novels satirising academic life, particularly the "Campus Trilogy" – "Changing Places: A Tale of Two Campuses" (1975), "" (1984), and "Nice Work" (1988).  "Small World" and "Nice Work" were shortlisted for the Booker Prize.  Another major theme is Roman Catholicism, beginning from his first published novel "The Picturegoers" (1960).  Lodge has also written several television screenplays and three stage plays.  Since retiring from academia, he has continued to publish literary criticism, which often draws on his experience as a practising novelist and scriptwriter.
  Title: Georges Bataille
  Passage: Georges Albert Maurice Victor Bataille (] ; 10 September 1897 – 9 July 1962) was a French intellectual and literary figure working in literature, philosophy, anthropology, economics, sociology and history of art.  His writing, which included essays, novels, and poetry, explored such subjects as eroticism, mysticism, surrealism, and transgression.  His work would prove influential on subsequent schools of philosophy and social theory, including poststructuralism.
citations: Georges Bataille David Lodge (author)