Open Letters Selected Writings 1965 - 1990 Selected and Edited by Paul Wilson
Alfred A. Knopf, New York |
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Open Letters Selected Writings 1965 - 1990 Selected and Edited by Paul Wilson
Alfred A. Knopf, New York |
Contents
Preface and translations copyright ® 1985, 1988, 1991 by Paul Wilson
"On the Theme of an Opposition," "Letter to Alexander Dubcek,"
"Farce, Reformability, and the Future of the World,'
copyright ® 1991 by A. G. Brain.
All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. Published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York. Distributed by Random House, Inc., New York. Published simultaneously in Great Britain by Faber and Faber, Limited, London.
Czech originals copyright by Vaclav Havel. All rights reserved.
This edition published by arrangement with Rowohlt Verlag GmbH, Reinbek bei, Hamburg.
Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following for permission to publish these previous English translations:
"Thinking About Frantisek K.," "Testing Ground," and "A Word About Words," copyright ® 1988, 1989, 1990 by A. G. Brain.
"Six Asides About Culture" and "Anatomy of a Reticence,"
copyright ® 1985 by Erazim Kohak.
"Politics and Conscience," copyright ® 1985 by
Erazim Kohak and Roger Scruton.
"'I Take the Side of Truth': An Interview with Antoine Spire" and "Meeting Gorbachev," copyright ® 1983, 1988
by George Theiner.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Havel, Vaclav.
Open letters: selected writings, 1965-1990 by Vclav Havel;
selected and edited by Paul Wilson.
p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 0-679-40027-3
Manufactured in the United States of America
First American Edition