kundera milan translated heim michael (4 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : New. 1st Edition. Text/NEW, showing faint margin discoloration. Softcover/Fine. English translation of Czech-born novelist, musician & film production Milan Kundera's (1929 -) novel first published 1979 in France. Expelled from the Czech Communist Party in 1950, and, on the publication of this book, lost his Czech citizenship as well. This book ranks among his most successful works, is a series of wittily ironic meditations on the modern state's tendency to deny and obliterate human memory & historical truth. 237 pgs in 7 parts: 1, Lost Letters; 2, Mother; 3, The Angels; 4, Lost Letters; 5, Litost; 6, The Angels; and 7, The Border, followed by Afterword: A Talk with the Author by Philip Roth (Editor of the Series).

267 pp, pages browned, else very good copy in illustrated, limp wrappers.

Cloth. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st US Edition. First US edition of complete translation. 1/2 black cloth, 1/2 light brown paper covered boards. Author's first book, 267 pages. Owner imprint stamp on flyleaf, a tiny 1/4" closed tear at bottom front of dust jacket, a very small amount rolled. Fiction.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. Fine first US printing of a complete translation. Clean, square, binding tight. No internal markings. Dust jacket has been price clipped but is otherwise fine. Bright and crisp with no tears or creases.Originally published in Czech in 1967. A lovely copy.