Ivan Klima, Biography, Books, & Facts

Ivan Klima, Czech author whose fiction and plays were long banned by his country’s communist rulers. His novels included Judge on Trial, Love and Garbage, and No Saints or Angels. Among his plays were The Castle and The Jury. Learn more about Klima’s life and work.

The Spirit of Prague by Ivan Klíma (1995, Trade Paperback) 9780964561120

Defying Death in Absurdistan: An Interview with Ivan Klíma

BBC Radio 3 - Free Thinking, Ivan Klima, the East-West divide in Europe, Science Fiction in Theatre

A Conversation in Prague, Philip Roth

Books by Ivan Klima and Complete Book Reviews

LOVE AND GARBAGE

Books by Ivan Klima and Complete Book Reviews

My Crazy Century,' by Ivan Klima - The New York Times

My Crazy Century: Ivan Klíma reflects on his journey to communism and back