[vc_row heading_color=”primary-1″ padding_bottom=”100″ margin_bottom=”0″][vc_column][grve_title title=”Eurydice Street: A Place in Athens by Sofka Zinovieff” heading_tag=”h1″][vc_column_text]Scorched Earth The week spent on Patmos restored some equilibrium. The austerity beautiful landscape... Continue reading
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Category: Books about Greece
[vc_row heading_color=”primary-1″ padding_bottom=”100″ margin_bottom=”0″][vc_column][grve_title title=”The Magus by John Fowles” heading_tag=”h1″][vc_column_text text_style=”leader-text”]On the far side of the village there was another harbour, used exclusively by the local fishermen.... Continue reading
[vc_row heading_color=”primary-1″ padding_bottom=”100″ margin_bottom=”0″][vc_column][grve_title title=”Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese by Patrick Leigh Fermor” heading_tag=”h1″][vc_column_text text_style=”leader-text”] “Beyond the bars of my window the towers descended, their walls... Continue reading
[vc_row heading_color=”primary-1″ padding_bottom=”100″ margin_bottom=”0″][vc_column][grve_title title=”The Colossus of Maroussi by Henry Miller” heading_tag=”h1″][vc_column_text text_style=”leader-text”] Henry Miller came to Greece in 1939, a few months before the WWII broke... Continue reading
[vc_row padding_bottom=”100″ margin_bottom=”0″][vc_column][grve_title title=”The Corfu Trilogy by Gerald Durrell” heading_tag=”h1″][vc_column_text] Some of my favourite readings are books written by foreign writers where the setting is in Greece.... Continue reading
[vc_row heading_color=”primary-1″ padding_bottom=”100″ margin_bottom=”0″][vc_column][grve_title title=”Dinner with Persephone by Patricia Storace” heading_tag=”h1″][vc_column_text] The Unwritten Greece, with its some twenty-five hundred islands, is, like the human body, made up... Continue reading