Identity

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Intimate exploration of love, identity, and existence.

"Identity" by Milan Kundera could resonate with you if you've ever found yourself pondering the deeper connections between love and personal existence. Kundera masterfully intertwines a small moment of uncertainty into a powerful examination of how our identities are shaped through the eyes of those we love. It's a compelling, concise journey that's likely to leave you reflecting on your own relationships and the nature of reality itself.

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Identity

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ISBN: 9780571195671
Publisher: Faber Faber
Date of Publication: 1999-04-19
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Literary Fiction, Romance, Contemporary
Related Topics: Philosophy, Literature, Classics, Classics
Goodreads rating: 3.69
(rated by 32860 readers)

Description

Sometimes - perhaps only for an instant - we fail to recognise a companion; for a moment their identity ceases to exist, and thus we come to doubt our own. The effect is at its most acute in a couple where our existence is given meaning by our perception of a lover, and theirs of us. With his astonishing skill at building on and out from the significant moment, Kundera has placed such a situation and the resulting wave of panic at the core of the novel. In a narrative as intense as it is brief, a moment of confusion sets in motion a complex chain of events which forces the reader to cross and recross the divide between fantasy and reality. Profound, sad and disquieting but above all a love story, Identity provides further proof of Kundera's astonishing gifts as a novelist.
 

Intimate exploration of love, identity, and existence.

"Identity" by Milan Kundera could resonate with you if you've ever found yourself pondering the deeper connections between love and personal existence. Kundera masterfully intertwines a small moment of uncertainty into a powerful examination of how our identities are shaped through the eyes of those we love. It's a compelling, concise journey that's likely to leave you reflecting on your own relationships and the nature of reality itself.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.