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Milan Kundera
176 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060175641
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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. This also happens with couples--indeed, above all with couples, because lov...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,317 reviews
Moods
emotional 44%
mysterious 38%
challenging 21%
dark 19%
tense 18%
sad 13%
inspiring 12%
adventurous 7%
lighthearted 7%
funny 4%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 29% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 29% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Sexual contentMinor
Child death, Racial slurs, Rape—
Milan Kundera
176 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060175641
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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. This also happens with couples--indeed, above all with couples, because lov...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,317 reviews
Moods
emotional 44%
mysterious 38%
challenging 21%
dark 19%
tense 18%
sad 13%
inspiring 12%
adventurous 7%
lighthearted 7%
funny 4%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 29% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 29% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Sexual contentMinor
Child death, Racial slurs, Rape