Growing up as the privileged daughter of a Greek family during the time of the Turkish occupation, nothing was good enough for her. Her father, a wealthy merchant, makes deals to smuggle his daughter and her future husband to Odessa where they will be safe until Greece is free once again. What happens on the night before her wedding changes her life forever.
Growing up as the privileged daughter of a Greek family during the time of the Turkish occupation, nothing was good enough for her. Her father, a weal...
In haiku form, the author cleverly writes about the ancient world, and presents the Greek gods and heroes with candid humor, thus exposing their vulnerability and their "Achilles heel." She goes on to discuss the contributions of the various ancient civilizations and she enhances her writing with history and fact.
In haiku form, the author cleverly writes about the ancient world, and presents the Greek gods and heroes with candid humor, thus exposing their vulne...
