
Title
À la Recherche du Présent Perdu
Document Type
Essay
Annotation
Close reading of “Hills Like White Elephants,” ultimately determining that the limited dialogue prevents moral judgment of the characters. Takes umbrage with critics who impose their own moral message on the story.
Published in
Testaments Betrayed: An Essay in Nine Parts
Date
1995
Pages
119-144
COinS
Citation
Kundera, Milan. “À la Recherche du Présent Perdu.” In Testaments Betrayed: An Essay in Nine Parts, trans. Linda Asher, 119-44. New York: Harper Collins, 1995.