The Memorandum Vaclav Havel:
The Memorandum

Translated from the Czech
by Vera Blackwell
Introduction by
Tom Stoppard

Grove Press, Inc.
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Translation copyright © 1967 by Vera Blackwell
Originally published as Vyrozumeni, copyright © 1966 by Vaclav Havel

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LlBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING IN PUBLICATION DATA

Havel, Vaclav.
   The memorandum.
   Translation of Vyrozumeni.
   I. Title.
PG5039.18.A9V913    1980    891.8'625    79-28731
ISBN 0-394-17653-7
 

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