Pavel Kohout

KOHOUT, Pavel (1928-*) is a Czech and Austrian novelist, playwright, and poet. He was a member of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, a Prague Spring exponent and dissident in the 1970s until he was expelled to Austria. He was a founding member of the Charter 77 movement.

He wrote Roulette, Poor Murderer, August, August, August, Marie zápasí s anděly and other plays.

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