'To The Castle and Back' documents the intimate final memoirs from the author/dissident-turned-politician who, along with Walesa and Gorbachev, will always be an icon of the magnificent, bloodless collapse of Soviet Bloc Communism.
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This is the paperback edition of the intimate final memoirs from the great dissident-turned-politician who, along with Walesa and Gorbachev, will always be an icon of the magnificent, bloodless collapse of Soviet Bloc Communism. As president first of Czechoslovakia and then of t…
As writer, dissident, and statesman, Havel played an essential part in the changes that occurred in Central Europe during the last decades of the twentieth century, and became a powerful intellectual and political force for the reestablishment of democratic principles and instit…
Václav Havel claimed to want a quiet life dedicated to writing, but he lived exactly the opposite: as the most famous dissident via his poetry, plays, and essays in Czechoslovakia under Communist rule. This biography is the first to pay close attention to Havel's beginnings as a…
Václav Havel, the scion of a notable Prague family dedicated to public service, claimed to want a quiet life devoted to writing. He lived, however, exactly the opposite. As the most famous dissident in Czechoslovakia under Communist rule, he spent many years in jail as a politic…
Václav Havel, the scion of a notable Prague family dedicated to public service, claimed to want a quiet life devoted to writing. He lived, however, exactly the opposite. As the most famous dissident in Czechoslovakia under Communist rule, he spent many years in jail as a politic…