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The daughter / Pavlos Matesis ; translated from the Greek by Fred A. Reed.
Van Pelt Library PA5610.M287 M5713 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Matesis, Paulos.
- Standardized Title:
- Mitéra tou skylou. English
- Language:
- English
- Greek, Modern (1453-)
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--Greece--Fiction.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Genre:
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 214 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Arcadia ; St. Paul : Distributed by Consortium, 2002.
- Summary:
- Raraou, a renowned actress, recounts her childhood during the war when her mother took as her lover an Italian soldier. "The Daughter delineates a country at war and Greeces turbulent post-war period.
- "Like Faulkner in "The Sound and the Fury, Matesis gives voice to the humble in spirit . . . a work of great power which, even though anchored to recent Greek history, amply exceeds its frontiers.""Le Monde
- "Pavlos Matesis is a noted Greek playwright, novelist, and translator. "The Daughter has appeared in 46 Greek editions and has been published throughout Europe.
- ISBN:
- 1900850710
- OCLC:
- 49299348
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