Eleni

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Synopsis

A son's quest to avenge his mother's murder.In 1948, in a Greek mountain village, Eleni Gatzoyiannis was arrested, tortured and shot. She was one of the 158,000 victims of the Greek Civil War. Her crime had been to help her children escape from the Communist guerrillas who occupied their village. Her son, Nicholas Gage, was then eight years old. Eleni is the story of his obsessive and harrowing reconstruction of his mother's life and death and his pursuit of his mother's killer.

Book details

Series:
Panther Ser.
Author:
Nicholas Gage
ISBN:
9781407054155
Related ISBNs:
9781860463464
Publisher:
Random House
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2018-08-13
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
1997
Copyright by:
Vintage 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Biographies and Memoirs, History, Military, Nonfiction, Politics and Government