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Product Description: Václav Havel was one of the most prominent figures of the twentieth century: iconoclast and intellectual, renowned artist turned political dissident, president of a united and then divided nation, and dedicated human rights activist...read more

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9780802123152 | Grove Pr, November 4, 2014, cover price $30.00

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9780802124289 | Grove Pr, October 13, 2015, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Václav Havel was one of the most prominent figures of the twentieth century: iconoclast and intellectual, renowned artist turned political dissident, president of a united and then divided nation, and dedicated human rights activist.

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Product Description: An astonishingly candid memoir from the acclaimed, dissident playwright elected President after the dramatic Czechoslovakian Velvet Revolution — one of the most respected political figures of our time.As writer and statesman, Václav Havel played an essential part in the profound changes that occurred in Central Europe in the last decades of the twentieth century...read more
By Paul Wilson (trans)

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9780307266415 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 1, 2007, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The former president of the Czech Republic details his odyssey from dissident playwright to politician, and offers his thoughts on communism, the future of the European Union, the role of national identity in today's world, the war in Iraq, and the United States.

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9780676979480 | Renouf Pub Co Ltd, May 6, 2008, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: An astonishingly candid memoir from the acclaimed, dissident playwright elected President after the dramatic Czechoslovakian Velvet Revolution — one of the most respected political figures of our time.

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Product Description: Book by Thomas, Niqi

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9780957873568 | Indra Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Book by Thomas, Niqi

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An authorized portrait based on interviews with the political leader, those closest to him, and his enemies sets his life against the tumultuous events surrounding his career and demonstrates his contributions to the political and moral arena. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

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9780465037193 | Basic Books, April 1, 2000, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Showcases the life and accomplishments of the Czech playwright, dissident, and president, including his role in the 'Velvet Revolution,' and his vision of constitutional government.
9780788198472 | Diane Pub Co, March 1, 2000, cover price $27.00

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9780465037209 | Basic Books, May 22, 2001, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: An authorized portrait based on interviews with the political leader, those closest to him, and his enemies sets his life against the tumultuous events surrounding his career and demonstrates his contributions to the political and moral arena.
9780747548386 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, August 1, 2000, cover price $22.01

Product Description: This book is a dramatic and highly readable account of the life of a political activist in Czechoslovakia during the period 1952-1990. It covers many aspects of Czechoslovakian culture and history, including orphanages, prisons, protests, strikes, the Soviet invasion of 1968, and the 1989 'Velvet Revolution...read more

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9780819193889 | Univ Pr of Amer, March 1, 1994, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: This book is a dramatic and highly readable account of the life of a political activist in Czechoslovakia during the period 1952-1990.

Product Description: Chronicles the eventful life of the playwright, poet, revolutionary, and statesman, including his beginnings as a writer and dissident in the Communist era and his emergence as a world leader and former president of a democratic Czechoslovakia. National ad/promo. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780788158193 | Diane Pub Co, November 1, 1993, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the eventful life of the playwright, poet, revolutionary, and statesman, including his beginnings as a writer and dissident in the Communist era and his emergence as a world leader and former president of a democratic Czechoslovakia.
9780312103170 | Pharos Books, May 1, 1993, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Profiles the Czechoslovak president who led the dissident movement to success over Communist control
9780871134486 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, May 1, 1991, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Presents an account of Czechoslovakia's extraordinary president, who led the dissident movement to success over Communist control

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