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Yiannis H. Papaioannou
Uncharted Area
10,00€9,00€QUICK VIEWUncharted area is the fourth poetic collection by Yiannis H. Papaioannou, with 72 poems in seven thematic sections: Nothing stays forever, Under the jurisdiction of words, The enigma of pictures, For Time, Fly and fall, Transcription, The psychotropic sorrow, I would not have you to be ignorant.
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KOSTAS M. STAMATOPOULOS
My Asia-Minor side
15,00€13,50€QUICK VIEWIn listening to the conversations of ‘grown-ups’ about the world which they had known and had recently been swept away, a feeling was born in a five-year-old boy, half of curiosity and half of nostalgia, for the Asia Minor of his own family on his mother’s side. Through listening and reading and through the family papers, his knowledge for his Asia Minor roots strengthened and went deeper as the years passed, so that at the age of 19 he determined to make his first visit to the other side of the Aegean.
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EVA NIKOLAIDOU
WOMEN TALK. Four great poets through the eyes of the women that lived by their sides. ELYTIS, RITSOS, SEFERIS, VARNALIS
14,00€12,60€QUICK VIEWPoets are presented, not through their intellectual achievements, but through the eyes of the women, partners and daughters, that lived by their sides. Unknown aspects of the poets’ daily life are revealed in the pages of this book, accompanied by many unpublished photos.
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MELETIS MELETOPOULOS
The lord of many faces a greek saga
24,50€20,82€QUICK VIEWAn historical novel based on real events and full of twists and turns, unfolding over three centuries from 1685 to 1920. It is the saga of a family of warriors, who came from Epirus along with the Venetian army in Southern Greece in 1685. When the family became embroiled in the murder of legendary Bouboulina and the vendetta that followed, their descendants fled to Mystras where they became powerful landowners with lives fraught with risk and adventure.
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MAGGIE KRITHARELLI
The Bio-graphy
of the Ancestral Home12,90€10,96€QUICK VIEWThe chronicle of a centuries-old, middle-class house in Kavala, as it unfolds in memories, family and public archives, and is depicted in photographs.
Walls, furniture and appliances testify to its evolution, as it assimilated the aspects of modernity of each decade, and the successive Lives under its roof lead us through the avenues of its history and prehistory, from the fall of Souli to the present day. -
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EVANGELIA HADJITRYFONOS
Palmetta Armellino
Sailing to the Levant 1912-191812,00€10,20€QUICK VIEWThe diary of Palmetta Armellino was found hidden in an old chest. It gives the image of a rather different Mediterranean world at the start of the 20th century, the image of a life both parallel to but also intertwined with sensational events that overturned the course of world history. The book presents the diary and its historical context.
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GIORGOS DOUATZIS
Rafts
12,72€10,81€QUICK VIEWPoems self-deceptions, the weak, the loneliness of the poet and the salvation of words…
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CHRONIS KARACHALIOS
Constructive embarrassment
11,60€9,86€QUICK VIEWA collection of poems in which Chronis V. Karachalios sketches a picture of the ego that is mirrored in fear and love. He draws an image of detection and atonement of the past now that collectivity becomes an imperative need.
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YANNIS CH. PAPAΪOANNOU
Through the Gates
15,00€12,75€QUICK VIEWA selection of poems by Yannis Papaïoannou from the period 1961-1989.
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YANNIS CH. PAPAΪOANNOU
A distillation
9,96€8,47€QUICK VIEWExercises in observation, with the aim of demonstrating the deeper reality of affairs in as concise a manner as possible. This ‘distilled’ knowledge of the human condition maintains caution in the face of objectivity and respects the need to preserve every variety of self-deprecation.
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YANNIS CH. PAPAΪOANNOU
In Brief
12,10€10,28€QUICK VIEWWith a doctoral thesis in abstract painting and a fertile grounding in the dense and succinct language of poetry, the architect Yannis Papaïoannou presents us with a playful series of exercises in abstract thinking in his book In Brief. A precious distillation of a lifetime’s experience.