Milan Kundera Novel Series -- The

Author: Milan Kundera
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Publish Date: 1998-09-01
Features: I sat down in the chair, staring at the semi-transparent curtains, and began to think. At that moment, footsteps and voices came from the corridor: two people, a man and a woman, were talking. I could understand every word they said: a boy named Peter had run away from home, his aunt Klara was a fool, spoiling the child. Then a key turned in the lock, the door opened, and the conversation continued in the next room; I heard the woman's sigh (yes, even her sighs could be heard!), the man decided to give Klara a final piece of advice.