”Milan Kundera’s The Book of Laughter and Forgetting is just a tremendous work”
Book of Laughter and Forgetting
Milan Kundera · 1978 · 310 pages
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About the book
The magnum opus of writer Milan Kundera, a fragmented and polyphonic narrative that interweaves stories of characters living under the Czechoslovak communist regime. The novel explores themes of politics, sexuality, memory and existence through an innovative structure that mixes prose, fictional dialogues and philosophical reflections.
A metafictional work that questions the nature of narrative, the relationship between forgetting and history, and the liberating power of laughter in the face of political oppression.
Book details
| Author | Milan Kundera |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Book of Laughter and Forgetting |
| Year of publication | 1978 |
| Pages | 310 |
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