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Zorba the Greek
Zorba the Greek
Author: Nikos Kazantzakis
Zorba the greek is the first novel published in America by the great Greek writer, Nikos Kazantzakis. Its setting is the Mediterranean Island of Crete; its hero, a magnificently vital man whose ears have not dimmed his delight in the pleasures of the flesh or the wonder and mystery of the universe. Steeped in the sensual joy, the anguish, brut...  more »
ISBN: 290158
Publication Date: 1952
Pages: 347
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Publisher: Ballantine books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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A great mix of fiction and existentialism written in turn-of-the-century prose that sometimes becomes poetry.
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I'm sure there's a good story in here, as it is well reviewed elsewhere. I gave it 50 pages and wasn't interested in continuing.


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