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The Joke (Audio) - Community Reviews back

by Milan Kundera, Richmond Hoxie
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travelin
travelin rated it 12 years ago
I read this in the Czech Republic once, to see it in its bare setting and atmosphere, although Kundera has really lived in Paris for quite some time. I've read many of Kundera's books and loved them, but many parts of the Czech Republic are positively stultifying, as Kafka conveyed and Kundera says ...
Cecily's book reviews
Cecily's book reviews rated it 17 years ago
His first novel - and not nearly as good as ULoB. Set in Communist Prague. Different chapters told by different protagonists, so the plot overlaps. Mostly revolving around a man expelled from the Party for an inappropriate joke (apparently supporting Trotsky) and other misunderstandings that blight ...
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