Freedom to write (but not to sell)

Glossary of difficult words

"Encounter" - see the chapter beginning on Page 117 of the American hardback edition, entitled "On the Two Great Springs, and on the Škvoreckýs";

conquest - the subjugation and assumption of control of a place or people by use of military force; 

publishing - the publishing company was called '68 Publishers; 

to opine - to hold and state as one's opinion; to declare; 

Coalition - meaning the ODS, TOP 09 and VV coalition of Petr Nečas.