Life Is Elsewhere

First English edition
(publ. Alfred A. Knopf)

Life Is Elsewhere (Czech: Život je jinde) is a Czech-language novel by Milan Kundera published in 1969. It was published in French translation in 1973 (La vie est ailleurs).

The setting for Life Is Elsewhere is Czechoslovakia before, during, and after the Second World War, and tells the story of Jaromil, a character who dedicates his life to poetry.

Works by Milan Kundera

Novels	The Joke Laughable Loves Life Is Elsewhere The Farewell Waltz The Book of Laughter and Forgetting The Unbearable Lightness of Being Immortality Slowness Identity Ignorance

Non-fiction	The Art of the Novel Testaments Betrayed The Curtain The Encounter

Plays	The Owner of the Keys Jacques and his Master

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