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Book of Laughter and Forgetting

Book of Laughter and Forgetting

Milan Kundera · 1978 · 310 pages
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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.

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AuthorMilan Kundera
Original titleThe Book of Laughter and Forgetting
Year of publication1978
Pages310

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