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title: "The Book of Laughter and Forgetting"
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# Set during 1968 Prague Spring 7-part multi-genre narrative Blend of humor & deep philosophy The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

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## Summary

> 📖 Unlock the laughter, forget the ordinary — dive into a timeless literary revolution!

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- **What is this?** The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
- **How much does it cost?** NT$936 with free shipping
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## Key Features

- • **Rich, Relatable Characters:** Flawed, compelling personas that invite empathy and reflection across generations.
- • **Intellectual & Emotional Ride:** Provokes laughter, thought, and emotional connection through Milan Kundera’s sharp wit and profound themes.
- • **A Masterpiece of Literary Fusion:** Seamlessly blends fairy tale, political critique, musicology, and autobiography into one unforgettable novel.
- • **Cult Classic with Enduring Impact:** A landmark novel that launched Kundera’s international acclaim and remains a must-read for literary connoisseurs.
- • **Historical Depth Meets Timeless Relevance:** Explores the Prague Spring’s political upheaval with insights that resonate in today’s world.

## Overview

The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera is a genre-defying novel composed of seven interconnected parts that mix political history, personal memoir, and philosophical musings. Set against the backdrop of the 1968 Prague Spring, it offers a rich tapestry of humor, politics, and human complexity that has captivated readers worldwide, earning a strong 4.3-star rating and a lasting place in contemporary literary fiction.

## Description

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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | 0060932147 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #160,107 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2,353 in Contemporary Literature & Fiction #3,710 in Literary Fiction (Books) #19,245 in American Literature (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (822) |
| Dimensions  | 5.31 x 0.72 x 8 inches |
| Edition  | Reprint |
| ISBN-10  | 9780060932145 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0060932145 |
| Item Weight  | 2.31 pounds |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 320 pages |
| Publication date  | April 7, 1999 |
| Publisher  | Harper Perennial Modern Classics |

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## Frequently Bought Together

- The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
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- The Joke (Definitive Version)

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