The Making of Mrs Petrakis - a novel of one family and two countries

Zusatztext An evocative mix of history, food and storytelling. Informationen zum Autor Mary Karras was born in London in 1978 to Greek-Cypriot parents. Growing up she developed a keen interest in the concepts of community, cultural dissonance and belonging, leading her to pursue a degree in English Literature and Language at King's College London. Since graduating, Mary has worked for several national newspapers including the Telegraph , the Guardian and the Independent . One Night Beneath The Lemon Trees is her second novel. Klappentext Split between war-torn Cyprus and North London in the 1970s and 1980s this is a story of the choices women have to make to survive, and a portrait of ordinary lives marked by loss and war and grief. Vorwort Split between war-torn Cyprus and North London in the 1970s and 1980s this is a story of the choices women have to make to survive, and a portrait of ordinary lives marked by loss and war and grief. Zusammenfassung Split between war-torn Cyprus and North London in the 1970s and 1980s this is a story of the choices women have to make to survive, and a portrait of ordinary lives marked by loss and war and grief.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Karras
• Publisher: Two Roads
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.05.2021
• EAN: 9781529344936
• ISBN: 978-1-5293-4493-6
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 218 mm x 36 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; baking, Migration, immigration & emigration, Cakes, baking, icing & sugarcraft, Migration, immigration and emigration, Cyprus, Fiction: general and literary