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Kallifatides, Theodor
Theodor Kallifatides was born in the village of Molaoi in the Peloponnese in Greece. His father was an elementary school teacher and had come to Greece as a refugee from Turkey. In 1941, Molaoi was occupied by the Germans and his father – who was a socialist – was imprisoned. After his release, the family moved to Athens where Kallifatides matriculated in 1956, and then started Theatre Studies. Af...
Theme article
Greklands samtidslitteratur
By: Michael Economou
”Om man försöker fånga och beskriva den komplexa spretighet som präglar Greklands samtidslitteratur är det svårt att inte beröra denna litteraturs relation till landets antika arv. För i Grekland är antiken ständigt närvarande, så också i litteraturens värld. --- ”