Kaya Cultural Connections 2013 Louis de Bernières, Victoria Hislop, Jeremy Seal, Sofka Zinovieff 27th April-3rd May Kaya Connections, a multicultural international festival of literature, music, art, food and culture, brought hundreds of people to Kaya village, near Fethiye, during a six-day program, from April 27 to May 3, that has been hailed
Greece and Britain in Women’s Literary Imagination, 1913-2013 April 12th 2013 Selwyn College, Cambridge Sofka Zinovieff will be giving the paper: ‘Lazy Greeks’: The Crisis, Greek Political Identity and the Scars of the Civil War Programme now available. http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/greek/news/Women.html
A SECOND RUN OF SOFKA – THE PLAY January 9th to February 3rd 2013 The Calder Bookshop and Theatre 51 The Cut, SE1 8LF A second run of the play about the princess who became a communist. Russian Princess, wife, mother, inmate, friend, secretary for Laurence Olivier and eventually a Communist, Sofka’s journey
AN EPIC TALE OF LOVE AND LOSS 03 MAY 2012 After two successful books, Eurydice Street: A Place in Athens and Red Princess: A Revolutionary Life, Sofka Zinovieff makes a triumphant foray into the realm of fiction with the riveting story of a young mother caught up in the tides of the Greek Civil
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An Athenian presentation and book reading in October “The House on Paradise Street” by Sofka Zinovieff. The Athens Centre 7.00 pm, Wednesday 10th October 2012 48 Archimidous Street, Mets, Athens 11636, Greece Phones: 210 7012-268 or 210 7015-242 For more information about the Athens Centre: http://athenscentre.gr/
http://www.odyssey.gr/artsLiving/books/articles~2005~historyinherdna~article Vivienne Nilan May/June 2012 Sofka Zinovieff channels her fascination with Greece and its recent past through fiction in her continuing quest to understand its present. Recent history haunts Greece with a corrosive legacy of war, occupation, civil war, and dictatorship that is etched into the collective psyche. The past and its
The English Athenian Sofka Zinovieff’s new novel The House on Paradise Street passionately describes how Greece’s past inevitably shaped its present. 20 Aug 2012 MICHAEL SWEET Sofka Zinovieff at Calcot Manor in Gloucestershire. PHOTO: MICHAEL SWEET It’s in a quintessentially English setting, far-removed from her home overlooking Vouliagmeni Bay in
Simon and Schuster’s Atria Books intends to bring “the best in contemporary British writing” to North American readers Atria Books Teams Up with Short Books to Launch UK Lit Imprint By Maryann Yin on July 30, 2012 2:23 PM http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/atria-books-teams-up-with-short-books-to-launch-uk-lit-imprint_b55154 Simon & Schuster’s Atria Books imprint has entered into a trans-Atlantic co-publishing agreement with
