{"product_id":"the-unbearable-lightness-of-being-9780571135394b","title":"The Unbearable Lightness of Being","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMilan Kundera's iconic novel of love and politics in communist Czechoslovakia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA young woman is in love with a successful surgeon: a man torn between his love for her and his womanising. His mistress, a free-spirited artist, lives her life as a series of betrayals, while her other lover stands to lose everything because of his noble qualities. In a world where lives are shaped by choices and events, and everything occurs but once, existence seems to lose its substance and weight - and we feel 'the unbearable lightness of being'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKundera's classic provoked a whole generation, encompassing passion and philosophy, body and soul, the Prague Spring and modern America, political acts and private desires, comedy and tragedy - in fact, all of human existence.","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42871004233808,"sku":"9780571135394B","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9780571135394-l.jpg?v=1785886334","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/products\/the-unbearable-lightness-of-being-9780571135394b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}