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The Joke: 'A very beautiful novel.' (Salman Rushdie)
Milan Kundera
This is the first novel by the author of "Immortality", which won "The Independent" Award for Foreign Fiction in 1991. Milan Kundera is also the author of "The Book of Laughter and Fogetting".
336 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 21, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571166930 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 127 × 197 × 23 mm · 232 g |
| Translator | Asher, Aaron |
| Translator | Heim, Michael Henry |
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