About The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

The Book of Laughter and Forgetting is a novel by Milan Kundera, published in France in 1979. It is composed of seven separate narratives united by some common themes. The book considers the nature of forgetting as it occurs in history, politics, and life in general. The stories also contain elements found in the genre of magic realism.

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The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

1979 novel by Milan Kundera

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