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Greece 1936 A young British diplomat and his wife have been posted to Athens. Hugh loves the life there but his spirited and unconventional wife, Heavenly, finds it hard to fit into the whirl of endless parties and socialising. When Hugh is sent to Crete to sort out a problem, they stay in a... read more
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- Hugh: Add a description of this character.
- Manolis Manadakis
- Christo
- Despina
- Yorgo
- Voula
- Anthi
- Papa Yannis
- Yaya
- Mama
- Dimitri
- Constantinos
- Andreas
- Kato Panagia
- Astrape
- Kotso
- Jack
- Stelios
- Manos
- Maria
- Helly
- Papa Costas
- Irini
- Petros
- Michaelis
- Maisie
- Metaxas
- Bingo
- Panos
- Pappous
- Ririca
- Stephanos
- Pano Panagia
- Daphne
- Tyler
- Venizelos
- Marina
- Dora
- Sophia
First Sentence edit
I first saw the old Orfanoudakis house on a warm, sunlit afternoon; the only sound a lone bullfrog and the cicadas.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Brenda Reid (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.92
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