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Australia
The Greek Shepherd Who Became a Leading Businessman
A few days ago, a book was released about a young shepherd from Arcadia, Greece, who went on to become a taxi driver in Melbourne and through hard work, perseverance, honesty and charisma, he managed to turn into one of...
Greece
Swedish Journalist's Account of the Crisis
"Stolen Spring," a new account of the eurocrisis by Swedish journalist Kajsa Ekis Ekman, hits Greek bookstores today.
"Stolen Spring" describes the eurocrisis as Ekman experienced it while visiting Athens at the height of the current economic recession. She explores the way...
Greece
Greek Woman's Marriage Turned to 'Nightmares in the Saudi Arabian Desert'
It was in the 80's when a beautiful young Greek girl decided not to lead an ordinary life. She was in France studying in college, when she had to make a choice for her career that apparently would change...
Hollywood
Greek-Australian Actor Thaao Penghlis Pens Memoir
Thaao Penghlis, most noted for his roles on the television daytime soap operas "General Hospital" and "Days of Our Lives," has penned a memoir and travel diary, Places: The Journey of My Days, My Lives.
The book, which is due...
Europe
The Greeks of Camargue by Annie Maïllis
French writer Annie Maïllis with Greek origins sheds light on the history of the Greek immigrants of Camargue with her new book.
The Greeks of Camargue, a region located in south France between the Mediterranean Sea and the delta of...
Greece
Greek Journalist Pens New Novel Based on Murders She Solved
Angeliki Nikolouli, the well-known Greek journalist presented her second novel "Death by Red Lips (Thanatos me xeili kokkina)" recently in Athens. Her first novel “I Dreamed about your Murderer,” was a great success and inspired here to put pen to...
Greek news
Book to Reveal Christina Onassis’ Last Moments
Christina Onassis' best friend, the Argentinian Marina Dodero, is writing a book that reveals the unknown aspects of the death of the heiress.
The book will be released in Argentina in March 2014. It consists of 24 chapters, 20 of...
Hollywood
John Varvatos Releases First Book ‘Rock In Fashion’
Fashion designer John Varvatos recently launched his first book, John Varvatos: Rock In Fashion.
A collection of more than 250 images personally curated by the Greek-American designer, the book shares contents of Varvatos' personal style notebook, revealing his perspective on how musicians'...
Hollywood
Sasha Grey Pens Novel ‘The Juliette Society’
Former adult actress-turned-author Sasha Grey (nee Marina Ann Hantzis) has written her first novel, The Juliette Society.
The 25-year-old, who is of Greek descent, has said the book is like "Fight Club," but with sex instead of fighting. Grey's debut...
Canada
Greek-Canadian Author Pens Drama Set in Peloponnese
A new novel, Nicolai's Daughters, about a young Canadian lawyer in search of her half-sister, uses the Peloponnese as a backdrop for its story.
Alexia travels to the town of Diakofto in Greece to fulfill her father's dying wish of...