Milan Kundera

Milan Kundera (born April 1 1929 in Brno, Czechoslovakia) is a Franco-Czech writer. He has lived in France since 1975, and has been a French citizen since 1981.

Bibliography

• The Joke (1967; Eng. trans., 1982)
• Laughable Loves, a collection of short stories originally published in the 1960s (Eng. trans., 1974)
• Life Is Elsewhere (1969; Eng. trans., 1974)
• The Farewell Waltz, 1976 (Previous title translation: The Farewell Party)
• The Book of Laughter and Forgetting (1979; Eng. trans., 1980)
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1984; Eng. trans., 1984). (film)
• Jacques and His Master
• Immortality, 1990
• Slowness, 1994
• Identity, 1998
• Ignorance, 2000
• The Drop Curtain, 2005