Books Tell You Why, Inc.

An edition in Very Good condition with bumpingg to the corners and spine edges in a Good+ dust-jacket that contains some mild age wear and discoloration. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight.

Paisius Ligarides is the story of a young Greek who, in the aftermath of World War I, travels to Constantinople in order to find his father, a doctor who had disappeared while serving in the army. Paisius's journey leads him into the heart of the Ottoman Empire and into the lives of its people, many of whom are struggling to survive in a time of great upheaval. Hionides's lyrical prose paints a powerful and poetic portrait of a world in flux, and of the people who are trying to find their way in a changing world.; 8vo; 169 pages; TBC.

Price: $50.00