Best of
Greece

1975

The Nature of Alexander


Mary Renault - 1975
    The acclaimed biography of Alexander the Great.

Diaries of Exile


Yiannis Ritsos - 1975
    Lyrical and idyllic, these re-creations of Greek mythology justify Yannis Ritsos' reputation as one of the most honored in modern Greece.Plagued by tuberculosis, family misfortunes, and persecution for his Communist views, Yannis Ritsos (1909–1990) spent many years in sanatoriums, prisons, and in political exile while producing over one hundred volumes of poems, dramas, and translations.

Modern Orthodox Saints : Vol. 1-St. Cosmas Aitolos


Constantine Cavarnos - 1975
    

Monuments of Civilization: Greece


Bruno D'Agostino - 1975
    

Songs Of The Greek Underworld: The Rebetika Tradition


Elias Petropoulos - 1975
    The author argues that the music is in fact cosmopolitan, having its roots in Turkey.