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In seven independent, but closely related chapters, Milan Kundera presents his personal conception of the European novel, which he describes as 'an art born of the laughter of God'.
'Kundera's writing is lucid, severe, ironical and concentrated.' Observer
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The Art of the Novel by Milan Kundera - author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being - is a classic of literary criticism from one of the world's greatest novelists.
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A work of literary criticism in which Kundera argues that the European novel is "born out of the laughter of God". The author's previous novels include "The Joke", "The Book of Laughter and Forgetting" and "The Unbearable Lightness of Being".
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- PublisherFaber and Faber
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0571142222
- ISBN 13 9780571142224
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- Number of pages176
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