Photo: Michal Doležal, ČTK
Writer and translator Zdena Salivarová has died at the age of 91. Together with her husband, Josef Škvorecký, she wrote books and published exiled authors through their publishing house, 68 Publishers. In 1990, they were both awarded the Order of the White Lion for their contribution to Czech literature.
Although she became famous as a tireless supporter and publisher of Czech literature, Zdena Salivarová was also a talented singer and actress.
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Author: Jakub Ferenčík