Posted on: 06-08-2012 | Category: Events
The House on Paradise Street to cross the Atlantic, to Simon and Schuster’s Atria Books

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

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Posted on: 22-07-2012 | Category: Events
Symi Symposium: Speaking about The House on Paradise Street and the emotions of Greek politics at the Symi Symposium 2012

14th Symi Symposium 2012 Samos 15-18 July   “A Progressive’s Toolbox in Times of Crisis: staying relevant while leading change”   Star guest speakers included Catherine Ashton, EU Commission Vice-President, Kumi Naidoo, Executive Director of Greenpeace International and Robert Skidelsky, Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at the University of Warwick.   Sofka’s talk about The

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Posted on: 04-07-2012 | Category: Events
Greek News Agenda. London’s Hellenic Centre hosted a book presentation of The House on Paradise Street

GREEK NEWS AGENDA Monday, July 2, 2012 The House on Paradise Street London’s Hellenic Centre hosted, on June 20, a book presentation of Sofka Zinovieff’s The House on Paradise Street. The event was organized by the Press and Communications Office of the Embassy of Greece in London in collaboration with the publishing firm Short Books. Embassy of Greece in London Cultural

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Posted on: 23-06-2012 | Category: Articles & Interviews
New Style – Interview on Russian ancestry, childhood and more in London-based Russian magazine

http://en.newstyle-mag.com/interview/sofka-zinovieff-is-descended-of-catherine-the-great.html           Sofka Zinovieff is descended from Catherine the Great   By Elena Ragozhina   Sofka Zinovieff is a journalist and author of Red Princess: A Revolutionary Life and The House on Paradise Street. A detailed description of Sofka Zinovieff’s family history would take hundreds of pages. Her ancestors include Prince Yury Dolgorouky and Catherine the

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Posted on: 28-05-2012 | Category: Articles & Interviews
TVXS Interview in Greek – Συνέντευξη στα Ελληνικά

http://tvxs.gr/news/politismos/ola-ayta-den-einai-gnosta-oyte-stoys-ellines-tis-sofka-zinobief     Τότε, ξεκίνησα να μαθαίνω την Ελληνική Ιστορία… Της Σόφκα Ζινοβιέφ  23 Μάιος 2012 | Κρυσταλία Πατούληtvxs.gr/node/95222     Χρειάζεται να πάω πολύ πίσω, τότε που ήμουν ακόμη φοιτήτρια…” η συγγραφέας Σόφκα Ζινοβιέφ, αφηγείται στηνΚρυσταλία Πατούλη, βήμα βήμα, την δημιουργική εμπειρία -από την έμπνευση μέχρι το τυπογραφείο- της συγγραφής του βιβλίου με τίτλο: Το σπίτι στην

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