For me, there's a weird, unfathomable gulf — I almost wrote gulp — between the completion of a novel and its publication. Some days this duration feels interminable, as though the book has...
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The book was mesmerizing, the characters still feel alive in my mind years after reading their stories, and for what it's worth, I found the film adaptation to be the best translation of the written word to the screen that I have seen. Personalities, sets, relationships and the underlying philosophy of the book inform the film to the most satisfying degree.
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Perennial Classics) by Milan Kundera
Barbara Lightheart, December 12, 2007
The book was mesmerizing, the characters still feel alive in my mind years after reading their stories, and for what it's worth, I found the film adaptation to be the best translation of the written word to the screen that I have seen. Personalities, sets, relationships and the underlying philosophy of the book inform the film to the most satisfying degree.(9 of 14 readers found this comment helpful)