1984 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milan Kundera, Michael Henry Heim
When The Unbearable Lightness of Being was first published in English, it was hailed as “a work of the boldest mastery, originality, and richness” by critic Elizabeth Hardwick and named one of the best books of 1984 by the New York Times Book Review. It we…