Preloading
This surfside canon offers an immersion so total, you won't even notice the Channing Tatum–like lifeguard pulling on his cargo pants and calling it a day.
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15 of Our All-Time Favorite Beach Reads

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

By Milan Kundera

Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Pages: 320

Prepare to be transported—to Prague, to bedrooms where a deeply erotic love triangle plays out, to a heady milieu of musings on the meaning of life. As transfixing a world as prose can conjure.

— Leigh Haber

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