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The Unbearable Lightness of Being

by Kundera, Milan

ISBN13: 9780061148521
ISBN10: 0061148520
eBook ISBN(s): 9780063290648
Additional ISBN(s): 9780060152581
Edition: Deluxe
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2009-10-27
Publisher: HarperCollins Publications

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The Unbearable Lightness of Being

ISBN: 9780061148521

The Unbearable Lightness of Being is a profound and thought-provoking novel by the acclaimed author Milan Kundera. First published in 1984, this book has become an international bestseller and a winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction. The novel is a meditation on life, love, and the human condition, exploring themes of passion, politics, and the complexities of relationships.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in literature and philosophy courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of human existence, including those studying comparative literature or European studies.

History and Editions

The 2009 edition of The Unbearable Lightness of Being has been widely praised for its beautifully designed Harper Perennial Deluxe Edition with French flaps and deckle-edged paper. This edition is a testament to the enduring appeal of Kundera's work, offering readers a rich and immersive experience.

Author and Other Works

Milan Kundera is a Czech-born French author known for his unique writing style, which blends elements of comedy, tragedy, and philosophical reflection. Some of his notable works include The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, The Farewell Party, and Life is Elsewhere. Kundera's writing often delves into the complexities of human relationships and the search for meaning in a chaotic world.

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Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780061148521

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Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 9780061148552

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Publication Details

Publisher: Harper Perennial

Publication Date: October 27, 2009

Number of Pages: 416

Language: English

Item Weight: 1.2 pounds

Dimensions: 6.9 x 1.4 x 9.2 inches

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Related ISBNs:

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9780061148576

9780061148583

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