Milan Kundera wrote a new essay in Czech
Brno publishing house Atlantis prints books Kundera for a long time. This time it was the turn of a work named " Words, Concepts, regulations ". On the log books 85-year-old playwright in Atlantis there is a special law. Kundera has been living in France and their books Czech translators do not trust. For this reason, in the Czech Republic it is published rare, more often in small forms.
" Words, Concepts, provisions " consists of 90 pages. The book consists of short reflections on various human situations (part named " Words " ), on the art of the novel ( " Terms and conditions " ). About it Kundera informs on the cover.
" Words " - final Czech version of the sixth part of the book " the Art of the novel. In
" Concepts " is copyright Czech translation of the fifth part of the book " the Curtain ", where they got the name " Aesthetics and existence. " " regulations " are the texts of the second part of the book " the Meeting called novels, existential well ".
the Creator of the famous novels " Joke ", " the Unbearable lightness of being " and " Immortality " lives in France since the mid 70's. All that came since then, novels, and among them the last named " the Triumph of immortality, " he wrote in French and did not give permission for their translation into the Czech language.
In addition to old works Kundera, Atlantis also released his essay,
dedicated to Franz Kafka and Leosha Janacek.
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