Description

Milan Kundera masterfully explores the intricate and often perilous landscape of human desire in this collection of seven searing short stories. Set against a backdrop of shifting political and personal freedoms, these tales delve into the complex erotic games and stratagems men and women employ in their pursuit of love and connection. Kundera dissects the often-painful insights and unsettling consequences that arise when sexual attraction becomes a dangerous game, revealing the vanity, uncertainty, and desperate need for reassurance that lie beneath the surface of our most intimate relationships. Through his signature blend of wit, philosophical depth, and profound understanding of the human psyche, Kundera crafts a powerful examination of the illusions and surprising truths that define our loves.

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paperback

Faber

Published Jan 1, 1999

287 pages

ISBN: 9780571206926

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Details

First Published

1969

Language

cze

Translation

From: cze

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Laughable Loves by Milan Kundera.

Sexual Content