{"product_id":"jacques-and-his-master","title":"Jacques and his Master","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJacques and His Master\u003c\/i\u003e is a deliciously witty and entertaining 'variation' on Diderot's novel \u003ci\u003eJacques le fataliste\u003c\/i\u003e, written for Milan Kundera's 'private pleasure' in the aftermath of the Russian invasion of Czechoslovakia. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the 'heavy Russian irrationality' fell on Czechoslovakia he felt drawn to the spirit of the eighteenth century - 'And it seemed to me that nowhere was it to be found more densely concentrated than in that banquet of intelligence, humour and fantasy, \u003ci\u003eJacques le Fataliste\u003c\/i\u003e'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis translation by Simon Callow has delighted Kundera's admirers throughout the English-speaking world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54924901777752,"sku":"9780571139507","price":18.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780571139507_f9b0190b-8347-43f4-b854-c348e9a750e9.jpg?v=1769233543","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/jacques-and-his-master","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}