The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
The story of a young woman in love with a man torn between his love for her and his incorrigible womanizing, and one of his mistresses and her humbly faithful lover, against the back drop of the Prague spring.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
Format: 6th trade paperback printing
Condition: Very good, light edge and corner wear, light spine creasing, light nicks at spine ends and edges.
Product dimensions: n/a
Publishing Info: Harper, New York
Language: English
ISBN - 13: 9780060914653
In The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera tells the story of a young woman in love with a man torn between his love for her and his incorrigible womanizing and one of his mistresses and her humbly faithful lover against the back drop of the Prague spring. This magnificent novel juxtaposes geographically distant places, brilliant and playful reflections, and a variety of styles, to take its place as perhaps the major achievement of one of the world's truly great writers.
The Guardian feature on Kundera
NY Times interview
The Paris Review interview excerpt