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A book of recipes connected with Václav Havel – either in the role of a satisfied diner or in an aspect of him as a distinctive chef.

Collected publication of Václav Havel’s “film” texts, prepared by Professor Jan Bernard of FAMU

The only authorized biography of Václav Havel. Second, expanded and revised edition. Audiobook – MP3 CD.

Written by a leading historian of Czech architecture, this guidebook, comprising several chapters accompanied by photographs by Pavel Hroch and others, presents works of Prague architecture bulit by Vaclav Havel’s grandfather and father, including the Lucerna and buildings in the district of Barrandov, as well as places connected with Havel’s childhood and youth, the period of his success as a dramatist, and his years as a dissident. 

Vaclav Havel: iconoclast and philosopher king, an internationally successful playwright who became a political dissident and then, reluctantly, a president. 

A unique detailed monograph of one of the greatest Czechs of the 20th century written by his close collaborator and friend.

This 77-minute documentary recreates a trip around Czechoslovakia that its future president Václav Havel took in 1985 when he was still the country's most prominent dissident.

A photographic mosaic of snapshots from the life of Václav Havel.

The book Praha Václava Havla. Průvodce po stavbách spojených s životem dramatika, disidenta a prezidenta (Václav Havel’s Prague: A guide to buildings connected to the life of the playwright, dissident and president) focuses on buildings in the city linked to the life of that extraordinary figure.

The photographic book presents unique black-and-white shots from the years when modern history was formed.

A collection of recollections, letters, reviews and studies focused on the world premiere of Václav Havel’s The Beggar’s Opera, which took place on 1 November on 40 years ago. Texts by Anna Freimanová, Václav Havel, Andrej Krob, Sergej Machonin, Luboš Pistorius and Jaroslav Vostrý are supplemented and illustrated by period photographs by Bohdan Holomíček. Organised by Anna Freimanová.

The only authorized biography of Václav Havel. Second, expanded and revised edition.

A collection of texts mapping the injustices Václav Havel had to face in the normalisation period.

Vaclav Havel: iconoclast and philosopher king, an internationally successful playwright who became a political dissident and then, reluctantly, a president. 

Anthology from the conference The Garden Party 1963–2013, featuring contributions from leading experts on Václav Havel’s drama.

A unique detailed monograph of one of the greatest Czechs of the 20th century written by his close collaborator and friend.

Příležitostný portrét Václava Havla (An Occasional Portrait of Václav Havel) is a collection of reviews, interviews and essays by leading Czech journalists, experts, politicians and friends of Václav Havel’s.

Havel navždy (Havel Forever) is a book of Oldřich Škácha’s photographs capturing Václav Havel between 1975 and 2011.