People whose profile includes The Unbearable Lightness of...
~ Milan Kundera
Nela
~ 39-year-old woman in Duisburg, Germany
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“Always loved it, always will. Even the movie's okay, which is rare. And I do like all by Kundera, due to his perfect language and...”
Surfacing
“Great book for anyone who loves nature. Also loved Cat's Eye by Atwood.”
Jack
~ 28-year-old man in Los Angeles, CA
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“The philosophy that your life is strangely meaningless or light because you only get one life to try out your ideas, and you...”
The Hobbit
“Probably the first truly great fantasy novel i ever read. Wizards and dragons and ...hobbits, but all created with depth so the...”
nobadcats
~ 46-year-old woman in Chicago, IL
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“This book came into my life at precisely the right moment that I needed to read it.”
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
“** spoiler alert ** This is a terribly written book. Just awful. Plodding, pedestrian prose, Mary Sue characters, bad guys that...”
cloudlikemercury
~ 22-year-old woman in Norfolk, VA
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“I want to read this.”
Brave New World
“This book is so much better than 1984. If you got a problem with that, message me and we'll debate this.”
Withnails
~ 34-year-old man in New York, NY
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“"Yeah, I've read this book. It's about girls, right?"”
The Catcher in the Rye
“What can you say about the book that invented the idea of the American Teenager, entitlement and churlishness in all? It's...”
Salmonderby
~ 32-year-old woman in Eureka, CA
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“This was my angsty teenage years book. I'm still not sure why. Perhaps the ideas of power spoke to me.”
A Clockwork Orange
“I could not put this book down the first time I read it.”
deutschfrau1977
~ 36-year-old woman in Leipzig, Germany
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“I just love this story, and the writing is superb.”
The Road to Serfdom
“A must read especially in this day and age of increasing government control of our lives.”
ElectricDestiny
~ 21-year-old woman in Tampa, FL
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“Beautiful.”
One Hundred Years of Solitude
“This is one of my all time favorite books. There's a quote from it I'd like to get tattooed, but I might change my...”
jimmy
~ 51-year-old man in Alhambra, CA
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“who are you? whant you want?”
Guns, Germs, and Steel
“a brilliant point of view in decoding our civiliaztion.”
Kman
~ 46-year-old man in Vancouver, Canada
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“- My first introduction to the intellectual lyricism of Kundera”
Life Is Elsewhere
“- The opening line if I recall it correctly was "Where was the poet conceived?" Not bad”
Clarenceluv
~ 45-year-old woman in Reno, NV
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“I read this in college..I have a thing about not reading a book twice but i read this one over and over...that's how much i loved...”
Last Exit to Brooklyn
“Amazing!! I thought the movie did it justice”
paisian
~ 31-year-old man in Philadelphia, PA
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“I journeyed to Prague in large part because of this book; That should suffice as a review.”
Let the Great World Spin
“I read this one when I first moved to New York (relatively recently). A bittersweet, beautiful set of vignettes for a tumultuous...”
