Ignorance - Softcover

Kundera, Milan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0060002107 ISBN 13: 9780060002107

Publisher: Harper Perennial, 2003

Synopsis

Ignorance A man and a woman meet by chance while returning to their homeland, which they had abandoned 20 years earlier when they chose to become exiles. Will they manage to pick up the thread of their strange love story, interrupted almost as soon as it began and then lost in the tides of history? Full description

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Review:

"Literary excellence . [Kundera's] irony and wit are .on target, his characters vivid and convincing." -- Los Angeles Times Book Review

"Precise and spare .page by page this novel is dazzling." -- Montreal Gazette

"A tour de force." -- Atlanta Journal-Constitution

"Rendered with compassion and humor." -- Library Journal

"Elegant . the emotional and intellectual payoff is extraordinary." -- Time Out New York

"An entertaining and thought-provoking work" -- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

"Nothing short of masterful." -- Newsweek

"Kundera is and elegant writer . He does a masterful job of reminding that the political is the personal." -- Rocky Mountain News

"Moving . There is a painful injustice and inequality to memory, which these encounters beautifully illustrate." -- Boston Globe

"Literary excellence ... [Kundera's] irony and wit are ...on target, his characters vivid and convincing."--Los Angeles Times Book Review

Book Description:

Ignorance by Milan Kundera is a literary masterpiece set in contemporary Prague, from the hugely acclaimed Czech novelist and author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being.

About this edition

• Publisher: Harper Perennial
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0060002107
• ISBN 13: 9780060002107
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208