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🎉🎉Congratulations to Greek writer Dimitris Sotakis, who received the "Méditerranée 2025 littérature étrangère" award for his novel "Μισή Καρδιά" [Half Heart] ( Εκδόσεις Κέδρος - Kedros Publishers, 2022). The book was published in French by Intervalles Editions in 2024, translated by Françoise Bienfait.

On this occasion, have a look at Sotakis's interview to Reading Greece
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Reading Greece: Dimitris Sotakis on the Potential of Greek Writers and the Appeal of Greek Literature Abroad - Greek News Agenda
Dimitris Sotakis was born in Athens in 1973. He has published eight novels: H ιστορία ενός σούπερ μάρκετ [Τhe Story of a Super Market] (Kedros Eds., 2015), Η ανάσταση του Μάικλ Τζάκσον [The Resurrection of Michael Jackson] (Kedros Eds., 2014), Ο θά....
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Reading Greece2 days ago
📌It was on this day, on 29 April 1933, that one of the most influential Greek #poets of the 20th century as well as one of the most important figures in Western poetry, C.P. Cavafy, passed away.

On this occasion, have a look at Reading Greece’s tribute to C.P. Cavafy as was as at some of the book shedding new light on the work of the great Greek poet.

📚A tribute to C.P. Cavafy
https://www.greeknewsagenda.gr/poem-of-the-month-a-tribute-to-c-p-cavafy/

📚Book of the Month: “Specters of Cavafy” by Maria Boletsi
https://www.greeknewsagenda.gr/book-of-the-month-specters-of-cavafy-by-maria-boletsi/

📚Book of the Month: ‘Cavafy’s Hellenistic Antiquities: History, Archaeology, Empire’ by Takis Kayalis
https://www.greeknewsagenda.gr/book-of-the-month-cavafy-hellenistic-antiquities-history-archeology-empire-by-takis-kayalis/

📚Book of the Month: “The City – Urban Space in the Work of C.P. Cavafy” by Vassilis Colonas
https://www.greeknewsagenda.gr/book-of-the-month-the-city-urban-space-in-the-work-of-c-p-cavafy-by-vassilis-colonas/
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Reading Greece2 days ago
🎥C. P. Cavafy: 162 Years Since His Birth in 120 Minutes🎥

How do contemporary creators of image and sound engage with the Alexandrian #poet and his work? On the anniversary of the great poet’s birth, seven short films and a documentary dedicated to his life and work will premiere on the Onassis Channel on YouTube and onassis.org

For more info 👉https://www.onassis.org/news/c-p-cavafy-162-years-since-his-birth-in-120-minutes

Ίδρυμα Ωνάση / Onassis Foundation
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