Eleni
Nicholas Gage(Author)
The Harvill Press
Published on 5. January 1989
Book
Hardback
480 pages
978-0-00-272019-9 (ISBN)
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Description
This is the biography of a woman who was arrested, tortured and shot in 1948 because she had helped her children to escape the Communist guerrillas during the Greek Civil War. Nicholas Gage, then aged eight eventually reached America where he became one of the New York Times' best investigative reporters.He returned to Greece as its chief correspondent in 1977, where he reconstructed his mother's life and death. He is the author of two novels and of "Hellas: A Portrait of Greece". He co-produced the film "Eleni" directed by Peter Yates.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Vintage Publishing
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
map
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 35 mm
Weight
500 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-272019-9 (9780002720199)
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