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By the time the company ceased operations in 1993, after the Velvet Revolution in Prague had overturned the Communist regime and made the couple’s work superfluous, they had published 227 books by dozens of exiled and underground writers, and some 12,000 people were on their mailing list.
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68 Publishers ceased operations in 1993 after the Velvet Revolution.
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Adam Nossiter
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News Article
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{
    "date": "1993",
    "event": "Velvet Revolution",
    "location": "Prague",
    "organization": "68 Publishers"
}
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September 2, 2025 at 5:27 PM (1 week ago)
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September 2, 2025 at 5:27 PM (1 week ago)

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Zdena Salivarova, wife of novelist Josef Skvorecky, died at 91. She founded 68 Publishers, keeping Czech literature alive after the 1968 Prague Spring. Her publishing house was crucial for exiled writers.

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