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Vaclav Havel: Letters to Olga June 1979 - September 1982 With a New Author's Preface Translated from the Czech An Owl Book |
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Vaclav Havel: Letters to Olga June 1979 - September 1982 With a New Author's Preface Translated from the Czech An Owl Book |
Copyright © 1983 by Vaclav Havel
Author's Preface © 1989 by Vaclav Havel
Copyright © 1984 by Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH,
Reinbek bei Hamburg
Copyright © 1988, 1989 by Paul Wilson
All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book
or portions thereof in any form.
Published by Henry Holt and Company, Inc., 115 West 18th Street,
New York, New York 10011. Published by arrangement with
Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
Published in Canada by Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited,
195 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R 4T8.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Havel, Vaclav.
[Dopisy Olze. English]
Letters to Olga: June 1979 - September 1982 / Vaclav Havel:
translated from the Czech with an introduction by Paul Wilson.
p. cm.
Translation of: Dopisy Olze.
"An Owl Book."
Includes index.
ISBN 0-8050-0973-6 (pbk.)
1. Havel, Vaclav - Correspondence. 2. Havel, Olga -
Correspondence. 3. Authors, Czech-20th century -
Correspondence. 4. Authors, Czech-20th century - Imprisonment-
Czechoslovakia. 5. Political prisoners - Czechoslovakia-
Correspondence. I. Title.
PG5039.18.A9Z48413 1989
891.8'625-dc19
88-36835 CIP
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Originally published in Germany as Briefe an Olga by Rowohlt
Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH, Reinbek bei Hamburg.
Published in Canada as Dopisy Olze (cerven 1979 - zari 1982) by
Sixty-Eight Publishers Corp., Toronto, in 1985.
First published in hardcover in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf,
Inc., in 1988, by arrangement with Rowohlt Verlag GmbH, Reinbek bei
Hamburg.
First Owl Book Edition-1989
Printed in the United States of America
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
"Letters From Prison" by Vaclav Havel, translated by Paul Wilson was
originally published in the Spring 1987, Number 21 issue of Granta.
Grateful acknowledgment is made to Macmillan Publishing Company
for permission to reprint an excerpt from Letters and Papers from Prison:
The Enlarged Edition, by Dietrich Bonhoeffer, edited by Eberhard
Bethge. Copyright © 1953, 1967, 1971 by SCM Press Ltd. Reprinted
by permission.