The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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A young woman is in love with a successful surgeon; a man torn between his love for her and his womanising.

His mistress, a free-spirited artist, lives her life as a series of betrayals; while her other lover stands to lose everything because of his noble qualities.

In a world where lives are shaped by choices and events, and everything occurs but once, existence seems to lose its substance and weight - and we feel 'the unbearable lightness of being'. The Unbearable Lightness of Being encompasses passion and …

Paperback, 320 pages

English language

Published Aug. 20, 2000

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ISBN:
978-0-571-13539-4
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Subjects
  • Fiction
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Love
  • Love stories
  • Identity (Psychology)
  • Surgeons
  • History
  • Translations from Czech
  • Translations into English
  • Czech fiction
  • English fiction
  • Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)
  • Prague Spring

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