the unbearable lightness of being

     

The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Czech: Nesnesitelná lehkost bytí) is a novel written by Milan Kunera in 1982, first published in 1984 in France.

Trivia about the unbearable lightness of being

  • This Milan Kundera novel wonders "but is heaviness truly deplorable and lightness splendid?" (the title implies no)
  • The politics in Prague turn Tomas from medicine to washing windows in this conundrum from Kundera
  • The weighty "Nesnesitelna Lekhost Oyti" (in Czech) or "L'Insoutenable Legerte de l'Etre" (in French)
  • (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic.) This Milan Kundera novel says "the saints were shaking their fists and lifting their stone eyes to the clouds. Prague was the most beautiful city in the world"

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