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Nicosia beyond barriers : voices from a divided city / edited by Alev Adil, Aydin Mehmet Ali, Bahriye Kemal, Maria Petrides.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Greek literature, Modern--Cyprus.
- Greek literature, Modern.
- Nicosia (Cyprus).
- Cyprus--Literatures.
- Cyprus.
- Cyprus--Nicosia.
- Genre:
- Literatures.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 248 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Saqi Books, 2019.
- Summary:
- Cyprus' capital Nicosia has been split by a militarised border for decades. In this collection, writers from all sides of the divide reimagine the past, present and future of their city. Together, they journey beyond the beaten track creating a complete picture of Nicosia, the world's last divided capital city, that defies barriers of all kinds.
- Contents:
- Introduction by Bahriye Kemal
- Erato Ioannou, Painting in the wall
- Anthie Zacharadou, Nicosia
- whispers of the past
- Aydin Mehmet Ali, My accordion teacher
- Shereen Pandit, Divided cities and black holes
- Adrian Woolrich-Burt, Flaş
- Andriana Ierodiaconou, The heart of Nicosia
- Nora Nadjarian, Exhibition
- Constantia Soteriou, Red Lefkoşa dreams
- Jenan Selc̦uk, To Bastejkalna Park
- Stavros Stavrou Karayanni, Gardening desire
- Lilsa Majaj, Ghost whispers at the Armenian cemetery, Nicosia
- Despina Michaelidou, My name is queer
- Haji Mike, The photo
- the guard post
- Dinda Fass, Darkroom delay
- Dinda Fass, Calliope
- Bahir Laattoe, Alif...Baa...Taa....
- Hakan Djuma, The missing hour
- Antoine Cassar, Leaving Nicosia, part six (from Time zones)
- Zoe Piponides, High five
- Argyro Nicolaou, A waste of time
- Jacqueline Jondot, Why are green lines called green?
- Maria Kitromilidou, Beyond barriers
- Sherry Charlton, Nicosia through the eyes of a child
- Salamis Aysegul Sentug, Petrichor requiem
- Rachael Pettus, Ledra Street Crossing
- Elisa Bosio, Blue ants, red ants
- Marianna Foka, First call
- Staphanos Stephanides, Broken heart
- Yiannis Papadakis, The story of the dead zone
- Kivanc Houssein, A walk through Ledra
- Dize Kükrer, The endless day
- Norbert Bugeja, Ledra
- Yiannis Papadakis The language of the dead zone
- Gür Genc̦, Nicosia
- Zoe Piponides, Hot city dream
- Maria Petrides, Coccinella, or beyond data
- Christos Tsiailis, Knit
- Marilena Zackheos, Within the walls
- Münevver Özgür Özersay, Buzzing bees in my house
- Anthony Anaxagorou, Two syllables, six letters
- Melissa Hekkers, Island in the sun
- Shola Balogun, I too shall anoint the stones
- Tinashe Mushakavanhu, Nicosia's African diaspora
- Caroline Rooney, Serendipity
- Caroline Rooney, Outer sanctum
- Bahriye Kemal, Spatial tripling-triad
- Sevina Floridou, Small stories of long duration
- Stephanos Stephanides, Rhapsody on the Dragoman
- Christodoulos Moisa, Right hand corner
- Jenan Selc̦uk, I made a promise to blue
- Rachael Pettus, Nicosia
- Angus Reid, In the company of birds
- Laila Sumpton, Nursery tales
- Alev Adil, Fragments from an architecture of forgetting
- Diomedes Koufteros, Standing in front of the Ledra palace
- Mary Anne Zammit, Shades of a city.
- ISBN:
- 9780863566745
- 086356674X
- OCLC:
- 1091644935
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