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The green shore

by Natalie Bakopoulos

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Popularity 3

Depicts the 1967 Greek military coup and its aftermath as experienced by four family members--Sophie, a French literature student; her widowed mother, Eleni; Sophie's uncle Mihalis, an outspoken poet; and Sophie's younger sister, Anna.

FictionHistoryNew York Times reviewedFiction, family lifeGreece, fictionFiction, historical, general