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Victoria Hislop’s ‘The Thread’ Tackles Historical Aspects of Post WWII Greece

In her third eagerly-awaited novel, Victoria Hislop weaves a story of love and loss in the backdrop of two wars which tear apart the Northern city of Thessaloniki throughout the 20th century. A beautiful and epic novel that spans...

Victoria Hislop: ‘I Was at the Party in Greece, Now I’m Sharing the Hangover’

Victoria Hislop is a best-welling British author of "The Island and The Thread" books, stories of which take place in Greece. She first visited Greece on holiday almost 30 years ago and she still remembers that summer heat upon her arrival. Her Greek...

Thessaloniki Hosts International Book Fair

36 popular and successful personalities, all working in the book sector, will attend the 9th International Book Fair in Thessaloniki from May 24-27. Internationally recognized and award-winning director Emir Kusturica will attend. The Serbian filmmaker will present his second book...

Victoria Hislop Presents her Νew Novel in Agios Nikolas of Crete

British novelist Victoria Hislop presented her third and eagerly awaited historic novel “The Thread” on Tuesday at Saint Nikolas of the Lasithi Prefecture, Crete. The new novel describes the most important historical moments of modern Greece from 1917 until 1978...