Knjiga smijeha i zaborava
by:
Milan Kundera (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9789533340111
Publish date: January 2013
Publisher: MeandarMedia Zagreb
Pages no: 229
Edition language: Croatian
Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being is one of my favorite novels. I feel more mixed about his earlier work, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting. A blurb from the New York Times describes it as "part fairy tale, part literary criticism, part political tract, part musicology and part autobiogr...
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting isn't a novel. Milan Kundera himself calls it a variation on a theme, namely on laughter and forgetting, and in fact it's a collection of seven independent stories linked together by those two essential reactions of human nature to the outside world, be it in the ...
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting isn't a novel. Milan Kundera himself calls it a variation on a theme, namely on laughter and forgetting, and in fact it's a collection of seven independent stories linked together by those two essential reactions of human nature to the outside world, be it in the ...
I only got 72 pages into the book, and like the star says, I didn't like it. I didn't really like it from the very beginning but I was willing to give it a try. The first part is all about how the worst thing a woman can be is ugly. The second part is about some weird, unhappy, painful marriage with...
An interesting book of separate stories but a little hard to follow and not well connected. The book is definitely entertaining, however.
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