Cypria: A Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean
Alex Christofi, "Cypria: A Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean"
English | ISBN: 1399401882 | 2024 | 352 pages | PDF | 42 MB
English | ISBN: 1399401882 | 2024 | 352 pages | PDF | 42 MB
A WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024
"A brilliant exploration of Cyprus's long history of cultural resilience. Superbly composed." – Guardian
"Poetic…Compelling" – New Statesman
One of National Geographic's Summer Reads 2024
Think of a place where you can stand at the intersection of Christian and Arab cultures, at the crossroads of the British, Ottoman, Byzantine, Roman and Egyptian empires; a place marked by the struggle between fascism and communism and where the capital city is divided in half as a result of bloody conflict; where the ancient olive trees of Homer's time exist alongside the undersea cables which link up the world's internet.
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