With their staccato rhythm and attention to detail these stories recall emotions, memories, atmosphere, and even physical sensations with a powerful freshness. Gasparini's ability to render passion and humanity ensure a truly memorable and compelling collection.

Included in this book are three of Maria Lampadaridou Pothou's best known plays and four poems. The Glass Box and Bidding You Farewell are in the tradition of the Theatre of the Absurd. Antigone or The Nostalgia of Tragedy is a modern version of the Sophoclean tragedy. It was written in 1967 as a protest against the Greek dictatorship. Poems are from The Mystic Passage, published in Greece in 1989. They are "The Agony of Memory," "The Agony of Matter," and "The Agony of Blood." Discover a major modern Greek writer.

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