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  • Medusa

    by Manolis ...
    MEDUSA is a present-day triptych, a rich and profoundly nuanced contemporary narrative, sensitive to all the immanent and minute shades of reality, aspiring to embrace and incorporate the whole spectrum of lived experience. This lively, alert, highly critical, cynical, daring and often intrepid portrait of our age, this unyielding reckoning, offers us a large-scale panorama filtered through the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Medusa

    by Manolis ...
    MEDUSA is a present-day triptych, a rich and profoundly nuanced contemporary narrative, sensitive to all the immanent and minute shades of reality, aspiring to embrace and incorporate the whole spectrum of lived experience. This lively, alert, highly critical, cynical, daring and often intrepid portrait of our age, this unyielding reckoning. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Marginal

    by Manolis ...
    A loss of harmony with the surrounding space, the inability to feel at home in the world ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Yannis Ritsos. Poems. Selected Books

    by Manolis ...
    Yannis Ritsos was born in Monemvasia, Greece, May 1, 1909 as a cadet of a noble family of landowners, but his youth is marked by devastation in his family: economic ruin, the premature death of his mother and eldest brother, and the internment of his father, who alsosuffered bouts of mental unrest, all of which ultimately affected Ritsos' outlook. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Red in Black

    by Manolis ...
    Manolis' vibrant and radiant poems are infused by a powerful yet subtle music that resonates with the reader who revels for the vitality of the sensuous motion of the language he uses to present images structured in a mixture of Mediterranean and Canadian formats. Poems that make the reader discover the poet's cosmos as it expands from the microcosm to the universal. Images which declare that ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Medusa Glance

    by Manolis ...
    The Medusa Glance is a present-day triptych, a rich and profoundly nuanced contemporary narrative, sensitive to all the immanent and minute shades of reality, aspiring to embrace and incorporate the whole spectrum of lived experience. The fragmented narrative serves the enlargement of the horizon of our experiences through an immersion in the inexhaustibly divergent possibilities of subjectivity. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Ioanna Frangia. Idolaters

    by Manolis ...
    Ioanna Frangia was born in Peireus and lives in Athens. She worked as a tourist guide and also as a clinical psychologist. Because of her first career she travelled all over Greece and studied in depth the historical path of ancient Greek civilization from the prehistoric times to today. She studied psychology in Grenoble, France and worked for the National Energy Company ∆EH specializing in ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Images of Absence

    by Manolis ...
    n the new book by the Greek poet Manolis Images of Absence the microcosm and the macrocosm both blend into the simple images of everyday life that become a mystery into which the poet delves with willingness and humbleness. Yet the poet is afraid that the mystery of these simple everyday images may be violated – disturbed by the phone call of the person just buried day before yesterday, the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Neo-Hellene Poets: An Anthology of Modern Greek Poetry: 1750-2018

    by Manolis Aligizakis ...
    The most extensive and most comprehensible anthology of modern Greek poetry in English.While many serious readers in Canada will have been exposed to the ancients, and to the works of some, high-profile modernists—like Cafavy, Seferis and, perhaps, even Ritsos—most Modern Greek poetry has remained largely out of reach for English-speaking monoglots. But that is changing quickly, chiefly as the ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Petros Spathis

    by Manolis ...
    Life has been good to Petros Spathis: he has just finished his BA in Economics from the University of Athens with the highest marks in his class, and he is offered a professorship on the condition that he acquire a Master's degree from a North American university. He is also handsome and charming and catches the hearts of many women, including an Italian Canadian girl, Samantha, and a Greek beauty ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Circle

    by Manolis ...
    ExcerptHakim sits on the windowsill, his gaze spreading to the other side of the road from his fourth-floor, 1000-square-foot, two bedroom apartment opposite Grandview Memorial Park. He has been renting this small place for the past three years, while trying to save for a down payment to buy a place of his own. The building is fairly new and his rent affordable. His Uncle Ibrahim always told him, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Constantine P. Cavafy. Poems

    by Manolis Aligizakis ...
    Translations, like everything else, wear out over time, as language, and those who read or use it, change. With a poet like Cavafy, who was so precisely tuned to the idiom of his peers, it is even more important to update the English versions of his poems frequently, so that they have the same immediate resonance with the times as the originals had with their time. This is, of course, an ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD