Search Results: Canadian Writers in Greek from KALAMOS BOOKS

Athens: Metaichmio, 2014 Book. Illus. by Trans.Sophia Skoulikari. New Book from Greece. French Wraps. 1st Greek Edition.

Athens: Savvalas Ekdoseis, 2002 Book. New. French Wraps. 1st Greek Edition.. "Since Canada's literary tradition is fairly new, it is only natural that there should exist a genuine concern for identity. This sampling of Canadian writing is the result of an attempt to familiarize the reader with Canadian sensibilities in literature and the way the rest of the world perceives this "Canadianism" at the threshold of the twenty-first century. For this I hope that the essays and the literary voices gathered in this publication make an important contribution to our understanding of what defines Canadian identity through literature and the arts. . "Most of the essays and fiction were presented at a conference on 'Canadian identity through literature,' which took place on November 6 and 7, 1998 at Athens University". 110p.{7 copies found in WorldCat].

Athens: Ekdoseis Kaleidoskopio, 2014 Book. New Book from Greece. Hardcover. 1st Greek Edition. Welcome to the world of Big Bear Hug, a contemporary fable about a bear who has an appetite for hugging everything in sight - even creatures that bears have been known to eat. One day, the benevolent bear meets up with a human. This human proceeds to do something the bear cannot understand: he raises his axe and begins to cut down a tree. Suddenly the bear doesn't feel like hugging anymore and must make a difficult decision on how to stop this destruction in his forest.[ Originally published by Kids Can Press] Some of the proceeds of the Greek edition help to support the ARCTUROS wildlife conservation agency..Unpaginated Illus.[Only ONE Copy found in Worldcat, none in Canada].

Athens: Ekdoseis Psychogios, 2010 Book. As New. French Wraps. Signed by Author(s). 1st Greek Edition. In the not too distant future, ecological destruction and misery of human existence is a fact. Adam-One, the gentle leader Gardeners of God-Sect a sect that has been devoted to reconciling science and religion, and the preservation of plant and animal species had predicted long been a natural disaster that would change the shape of the Earth. And sadly true. Only two women appear to have survived:by Ren, a young dancer who had found refuge in striptease bar, and Toby, a member of the Gardeners of God sect, which has been isolated in a luxurious spa. I wonder if there are other survivors? The best friend of Ren? The beloved Jimmy?As Adam-One and his followers are trying to cope in a mutant world, Ren and Toby would have to invent them and new meaning in their lives. Dark, tender, violent and sometimes hilarious, THE YEARS OF THE FLOOD is the most brilliant example of intelligent writing and… Read More

Athens: Metaichmio, 2003 Book. Illus. by Trans.Sophia Skoulikari. New Book from Greece. French Wraps. 1st Greek Edition..

Athens: D.K. Zarvanos, 1977 Ex-Library. Very Good +. French Wraps. 1st Greek Edition.. Saul Bellow (born Solomon Bellows; July 10, 1915 - April 5, 2005)] was a Canadian-American writer, awarded the 1976 Nobel Prize for Literature. ."Mr Sammler's Planet" won the National Book Award for Fiction in 1971 .Translated into Greek by Th.Frangopoulos . Vintage copy - unread and with pages still l uncut/ untrimmed- withdrawn from a library 374p, Crisp and tight, but paper age toned. [NO copies found in Worldcat].

Athens: Ekdoseis Psychogios, 2011 Book. New Book from Greece. French Wraps. Reissue..

Athens: Ekdoseis Psychogios, 2014 Book. New Book from Greece. French Wraps. Reissue..

Athens: Kelefthos, 2009 Book. Very Good. French Wraps. 1st Greek Ed... In this stunning coming-of-age novel, award-winner Miriam Toews balances grief and hope in the voice of a witty, beleaguered teenager whose family is shattered by fundamentalist Christianity Half of our family, the better-looking half, is missing, Nomi Nickel tells us at the beginning of A Complicated Kindness. Left alone with her sad, peculiar father, her days are spent piecing together why her mother and sister have disappeared and contemplating her inevitable career at Happy Family Farms, a chicken slaughterhouse on the outskirts of East Village. Not the East Village in New York City where Nomi would prefer to live, but an oppressive town founded by Mennonites on the cold, flat plains of Manitoba, Canada. This darkly funny novel is the world according to the unforgettable Nomi, a bewildered and wry sixteen-year-old trapped in a town governed by fundamentalist religion and in the shattered remains of a family it destroyed. In… Read More

Athens: Ellenika Grammata, 2004 Book. New Book from Greece. Hardcover. 1st Greek Ed.. "Read about interesting stories in different cities around the world and find out all the amazing deals and sales the factory outlets of Europe and the U.S.A. It is the first time that a collective and comprehensive shopping guide has been printed in greek. This guide contains all the information you need to make quick and fairly inexpensive buys in all the major cities around the world. Find the places that you can buy name brand merchandise - clothes, shoes, jewellery and accessories - for a fraction of the regular retail price." .

Athens: Ekdotike Organismos Livani, 2010 Book. New Book from Greece. French Wraps. 1st Greek Edition.. Translation into Greek by Angelos Philppatos of " The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of disaster capitalism. " Translayed into Greek by Aggelos Philippatos. 718p. bibliography [NO copies found in WorldCat].

Athens: Ekdoseis Psychogios, 2014 Book. New Book from Greece. French Wraps. 1st Greek Ed...

Athens: Ekdoseis Kaleidoskopio, 2014 Book. New Book from Greece. Hardcover. A bear, a moose, and a beaver who are best friends, but often disagree, have a trying adventure when they decide to take a canoe trip together. The trio's squabbling leads them into rough waters. Can they agree on a plan before it's too late? [Originally published by Kids Can Press] Some of the proceeds of the Greek edition help to support the ARCTOROS wildlife conservation agency. Unpaginated Illus.[4 Copies found in Worldcat, none in Canada].