Summary
Yannis Loukas is editing his father’s autobiography. Going through the family archives, he discovers the manuscript of an aspiring novelist named Loukas Matthaiou. While reading it, Yannis feels as if someone has put to paper his innermost thoughts. But who was the writer of this amazing story and what happened to him? Following in the tracks of this elusive stranger, Yannis’ life takes an unforseen turn. He finds that everyone who met Matthaiou was profoundly affected by his charismatic pers…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781900850575 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1900850575 |
| Author: | Alexis Stamatis, David Connolly |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Arcadia Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 2 November 2006 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 136mm x 24mm |
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‘A litereary palimpsest … it starts as a personal quest, continues as a detective story cloaked in artistic garb, develops as a journey through the European landscape at the end of the twentieth century and ends with an unexpected twist’ - Vogue
About The Author
Alexis Stamatis
Alexis Stamatis is an award-winning poet and novelist. Arcadia published his debut novel, The Seventh Elephant, in 2000, while Bar Flaubert has been published in a number of European languages. He lives in Athens.
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