Milan Kundera

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Harper & Row, 1984. 8vo, wheat quarter cloth over black paper boards, black titles, 314pp. First edition, first printing. Unclipped dust jacket (15.95) lightly worn to edges. Ownership signature to front endpaper, faint smudge to lower edge of text block. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. The celebrated philosophical novel of a romance during the 1968 Prague spring in Soviet era Prague. Translated from the Czech by Michael Henry Heim. Adapted into a 1988 film by Philip Kauffman starring Daniel Day Lewis and Juliette Binoche. A nearly fine copy in mylar.

Price: $50.00