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Loading... La Vie est ailleurs (original 1973; edition 1976)by Milan Kundera
Work InformationLife Is Elsewhere by Milan Kundera (1973)
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. Like falling from one dream into another this novel takes you on a journey into the adolescence of a poet. Peeling away layers of personality the poet protagonist is revealed to be a human with all the ridiculous accouterments that attend to the artist. For those who enjoy ideas and feeling the sublime this is a great novel. no reviews | add a review
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A budding poet and his adoring mother are the central characters of this intriguing early novel by Milan Kundera. He takes us through the young man's fantasies and love affairs in a characteristic tour de force, alive with wit, eroticism and ideas. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)891.86354Literature Literature of other languages Literature of east Indo-European and Celtic languages West and South Slavic languages (Bulgarian, Slovene, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Serbo-Croatian, and Macedonian) Czech Czech fiction 1900–1989 Late 20th century 1945–1989LC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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Note that LibraryThing classifies Kundera as a French author (he naturalized as a citizen in 1981 after exiling there in 1975). ( )