Václav Havel
Subtitle: a political tragedy in six acts
By: John Keane
Edition: 1st [Basic Books] ed
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 532
Subjects: Havel, Václav; Presidents -- Czechoslovakia -- Biography; Politicians -- Czechoslovakia -- Biography; Dissenters -- Czechoslovakia -- Biography; Dramatists, Czech -- 20th century -- Biography; Czechoslovakia -- Politics and government -- 1968-1989; Czech Republic -- Politics and government -- 1993-
Genres: Biography
Description: "Based on unrestricted access to Havel, his circle and even his enemies, this authorized biography is the first definitive account of one of the great moral and political leaders of our time. John Keane's account of the tragic life of Vaclav Havel provides us with a vivid, invaluable portrait of the tumultuous events of this century."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: "First published in Great Britain in 1999 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc."--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index