Milan Kundera Audio Books

A young woman is in love with a successful surgeon, a man torn between his love for her and his incorrigible womanizing....

All too often, this brilliant novel of thwarted love and revenge miscarried has been read for its political implications....

A short collection of brilliant early essays that offers a fascinating context for Milan Kundera's subsequent career and holds a mirror to much recent European history. It is also remarkably prescient with regard to Russia's current aggression in Ukraine and its threat to the rest of Europe.

Milan Kundera's sixth novel springs from a casual gesture of a woman to her swimming instructor, a gesture that creates a character in the mind of a writer named Kundera....

From the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being, an unexpected and enchanting novel - the culmination of his life's work.

There are situations in which we fail for a moment to recognize the person we are with, in which the identity of the other is erased while we simultaneously doubt our own....

Kundera brilliantly examines the work of such important and diverse figures as Rabelais, Cervantes, Sterne, Diderot, Flaubert, Tolstoy, and Musil....

In this thought-provoking, enlightening, and entertaining essay on the art of the novel, Kundera suggests that the curtain represents a ready-made perception of the world that each of us has....

The author initially intended to call this novel The Lyrical Age. The lyrical age, according to Kundera, is youth, and this novel, above all, is an epic of adolescence....

Disconcerted and enchanted, the listener follows the narrator of Slowness through a midsummer's night in which two tales of seduction interweave and oscillate between the sublime and the comic....