Synopses & Reviews
This description of rural Greece during German occupation and civil war tells the story of Meskaris, a young mother who takse an Italian lover while her husband is away fighting, takes as her lover a shy Italian soldier. With victory, the villagers will exact a terrible revenge.
About the Author
Pavlos Matesis is a noted Greek playwright, novelist and translator. His novel The Daughter has appeared in forty-six Greek editions. His plays include The Ceremony (winner of the National Theatre Award) and The Ghost of Mr Ramon Novaro. Matesis's ficti