6 edition of The Few Things I Know About Glafkos Thrassakis found in the catalog.
Published
December 15, 2004
by Seven Stories Press
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Contributions | Karen Emmerich (Translator) |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 356 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL8789640M |
| ISBN 10 | 1583226540 |
| ISBN 10 | 9781583226544 |
Description. A brilliant work of the imagination as well as a meditation on writing itself, the story follows a biographer’s investigation into the life and works of a famous, yet highly mysterious, deceased Greek author named Glafkos Thrassakis. Vassilikos called his The Few Things I Know about Glafkos Thrassakis an "autonovegraphy," according to Mary Park in the New York Times Book Review. Originally published in , the novel was translated into English in
Broken into three sections, “The Few Things I Know About Glafkos Thrassakis” considers questions of identity and the politics of writing. The first section focuses on the historical, personal and. The Few Things I Know About Glafkos Thrassakis; Z (English language ISBN or ISBN ) Translations. The Photographs, tr. M. Edwards (; repr. ) The Plant, The Well, The Angel A Trilogy, tr. E. Keeley, M. Keeley () External links.
The Few Things I Know About Glafkos Thrassakis. Written by Vassilis Vassilikos. Translated by Karen Emmerich. Michelangelo: A Life on Paper. Leonard Barkan. Romain Gary: A Tall Story. David Bellos. Novel Characters: A Genealogy. Maria DiBattista. The Arabian Nights. Daniel Heller-Roazen. The Few Things I Know About Glafkos Thrassakis functions on many different levels. It is a meditation on the act of research and writing; it is an autobiography written about someone else; it creates a person out of the literary ether from someone who is real.
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About The Few Things I Know About Glafkos Thrassakis A brilliant work of the imagination as well as a meditation on writing itself, the story follows a biographer’s investigation into the life and works of a famous, yet highly mysterious, deceased Greek author named Glafkos Thrassakis. In this book Vassilikos invents a new narrative style, the story is told by a biographer as he researches the life of a dead author, Glafkos Thrassakis.
Throughout the work there are snippets from Thrassakis's writings and other writings the biographer chooses, this novel is the product of the fictional biographer.5/5.
The few things I know about Glafkos Thrassakis. [Vasilēs Vasilikos; Karen Emmerich] -- Available for the first time in English, a novel by one of Greece's most renowned modern writers explores the line between the real and the fictional.
His novel Z was first published in Paris inwas adapted for film by Costa-Gavras, and has been translated into thirty-two languages.
Among them, The Few Things I Know About Glafkos Thrassakis is taught throughout universities in Greece as a contemporary classic. Vassilikos lives in Paris and Athens. More on Vassilis Vassilikos.
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THE FEW THINGS I KNOW ABOUT GLAFKOS THRASSAKIS. He has been commissioned to write a biography of Greek writer Glafkos Thrassakis by the cultural affairs department of the Common Market—mainly at the behest of a Danish countess who had an affair with Glafkos many years ago (and tried to seduce the biographer, too, at their first meeting.
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