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Kokantzis, Nikos: Gioconda
A love born during the years of the Occupation reaches a peak of intensity. As the two young people grow up, in love, thousands of people are dying of hunger, the innocent are being tortured and patriots executed. Love does not triumph, however, but is brought to an end. the Germans begin to round up the Jews, including Gioconda... A true story, of one of the most beautiful...
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Zèi Alki: Achilles' fiancée
The scene is Paris, sometime after the military coup in Greece. Eleni, together with a group of her friends and fellow political exiles, finds herself working as an extra in a French film:'The Horror Train'.
15,48 €
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Ampatzoglou Petros: What does Mrs Freeman want
Here is the portrait of an extraordinary - yet in many ways typical - English couple, as seen through the eyes of a fascinated, ouzo-guzzling Greek narrator, reminiscing on a sun-drenched beach. Under his passionate, yet humorous, scrutiny, Mrs. Freeman and her husband come alive with great vividness, while retaining intact the mystery of their "otherness". The book is much...
6,45 €
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Megalou-Seferiadi, Lia: The Joy is in the Journey
This "healing" book plunges the reader in a world full of sea, colours, light and cool breeze that portray the many facets of Greek life, and at the same time gives simple, every day, apparently unimportant facts their real value. "Whoever derives pleasure from small things always wins the lottery in life", says the aged heroine who, born in the midst of the Smyrna Disaster...
17,83 €
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Ritsos, Iannis: Iconostasis of Anonymous Saints
This work of Ritsos, is it a novel with an emphatic question-mark added by the poet himself? Is it a roman fleuve in the sense of the Proust's "Remembrance of things past"? Is it a wild prose-poetic fling in a "sarcastic climate"? Or is it an autobiography of Greece's most human poet, whom Aragon hailed as the "greatest poet of his time"? And what about the strange title?...
16,81 €
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Kotzias, Alexandros: Jaguar
Translated by H.E.Criton P.128, The author has called The Jaguar " an extravagant story." He employs an extravagant style to stress the irony of his heroine’s attempt to preserve a false image of her moral superiority in the process of promoting selfish ends. The historical events referred to in Dimitra’s account of herself and her family belong to the Second World War...
9,07 €
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Koumandareas, Menis: Koula
Translated by Kay Cicellis P.80, A " brief encounter" on the Athenian Underground brings together two people, Koula and Dimitris, from entirely different backgrounds and ages. For a few weeks they manage to break loose from their respective shackles and meet in a kind of no man’s land of passionate discovery. The couple’s emotional fluctuations are charted with remarkable...
11,72 €
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Heimonas, Giorgos:
Giorgos Heimonas was born in Kavala in 1938 and died in Paris in 2000. He studied psychiatry at the University of Athens and the University of Paris, and he lived in both Athens and Paris; he has worked as a professor, physician, and author. His mysterious and moving narratives made him one of Greece's most renowned contemporary writers. To enter into a Heimonas text is not...
9,07 €
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Mpakolas, Nikos: Crossroads
Crossroads by Nikos Mpakolas Salonica, the crossroads between East and West& 20th century the city in which four lives cross, directly or indirectly& Editions Kedros, Athens, 507 pages.
21,93 €
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Ioannou, Giorgos: Good Friday Vigil
Ôhe protagonist in each of these stories is a solitary individual, alienated from society, haunted by memories, fascinated by the disgusting, obsessed with the relationship between love and death, and fetishistically attached to certain objects that bear the traces of traumatic experiences. Ioannou brilliantly highlights the discrepancy between intimate acts of sex and...
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Kampanellis, Iakovos: Mauthausen
Mauthausen by Iakovos Kampanellis Beginning with the liberation of Mauthausen concentration camp by the Americans and continuing through the months that followed before the prisoners were repatriated, Iakovos Kambanellis tells the story of a remarkable love affair between two former prisoners. The events of the story are all true, but they read like a strange fairy-tale.
15,87 €
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Patra, the Face of the City:
[...] This publication, which started out from an idea conceived by Petros Synadinos, traces the face of the city through a carefully studied photographic itinerary derived through the buildings, the streets and the squares, the occupations and the life of the citizens, day and night. The same face is revealed in the texts of distinguished contributors, who throw light from...
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