The best Milan Kundera books
The top 3 according to 36 votes from people: The Unbearable Lightness of Being · Identity · Immortality. (Updated May 11, 2022.)
From "The Joke" to "The Unbearable Lightness of Being": the Kundera novels and essays that Goodreads readers and reading guides rank highest.
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Top 14
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being
His most-read book: Tomas, Tereza and the Prague Spring.
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2
Identity
A couple who no longer recognise each other.
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Immortality
A woman's gesture that gives birth to a novel.
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4
The Festival of Insignificance
His last novel.
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5
Ignorance
The best of his novels written in French.
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The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
Seven tales about memory and forgetting.
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The Joke
His first novel: a postcard that ruins a life.
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8
Life Is Elsewhere
Portrait of a young poet.
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9
Laughable Loves
Stories about the games of love.
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10
The Farewell Party
A black comedy in a spa town.
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11
The Art of the Novel
His essay on the European novel.
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12
Testaments Betrayed
Essays on Kafka, Stravinsky and Janáček.
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13
The Curtain
Another essay on the art of the novel.
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14
Slowness
His first novel written in French.
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