Dimitris Lyacos with Marsias / Photo by Walter Melcher
In 2019 I interviewed Dimitris Lyacos on the occasion of the US tour/launch of his trilogy, Poena Damni, which had been recently re…
Greek Literature
October 4, 2021
December 16, 2020Margarita Liberaki Three Summers Trans. Karen Van Dyck NYRB Three Summers begins with a mystery. Katerina’s absent grandmother is an enigma to her family. Katerina fixates on this…
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