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The unbearable lightness of being / Milan Kundera ; translated from the Czech by Michael Henry Heim.
Van Pelt Library PG5039.21.U6 N413 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kundera, Milan.
- Series:
- Harper Perennial modern classics
- Modern classics
- Standardized Title:
- Nesnesitelná lehkost bytí. English
- Language:
- Czech
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Identity (Psychology)--Fiction.
- Identity (Psychology).
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 314 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- First Perennial Classics edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : HarperPerennial, 1999.
- Summary:
- Interweaves story and dream, past and present, and philosophy and poetry in the sardonic and erotic tale of two couples--Tomas and Teresa, and Sabina and her Swiss lover, Gerhart.
- Contents:
- Part 1. Lightness and Weight
- Part 2. Soul and Body
- Part 3. Words Misunderstood
- Part 4. Soul and Body
- Part 5. Lightness and Weight
- Part 6. The Grand March
- Part 7. Karenin's Smile.
- ISBN:
- 0060932139
- 9780060932138
- OCLC:
- 41093321
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