From vrasidas.karalis at sydney.edu.au Thu May 12 12:06:00 2016 From: vrasidas.karalis at sydney.edu.au (Vrasidas Karalis) Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 02:06:00 +0000 Subject: [Research_mgreek] REMINDER OF BOOK LAUNCH TODAY 12/5/2016 Message-ID: <6EAF0960E3F0804D94C4004370716338BEF88B92@ex-mbx-pro-03> The Department of Modern Greek At the School of Languages and Cultures INVITES ALL To a Book launch and Readings in Sydney FATHERS FROM THE EDGE: Greek-Australian reflections on fathers Edited by Helen Nickas (Owl Publishing, Melbourne 2015) When: Thursday, 12th of May, 6.00 pm Where: Macleay Museum, The University of Sydney ENTRANCE FROM Gosper Lane off Science Road) The book will be launched by the writer, poet and artist Anna Couani In this anthology 24 Greek-Australian authors from Victoria, NSW and W.A. participate with a story about their fathers. It is a well-known fact that father-child relationships can be testing at the best of times, but when you add the migrant experience into the mix, then matters get complicated. Some of the Sydney writers who are included in this book will be present to read an extract from their story relating how their bitter-sweet experience as migrant sons and daughters has shaped their lives in Australia. As literature is another form of history, the stories in this anthology contribute towards a better understanding of Australia as a country of many waves of migration. Authors from New South Wales included in the anthology are: George Alexander, Claire Catacouzinos, Anna Couani, Eleni Elefterias-Kostakidis, Zeny Giles, Efi Hatzimanolis, Vrasidas Karalis and Martha Mylona Note: Fathers from the Edge is a companion book to Mothers from the Edge (about mothers and daughters). Both books will be available at the launch. ALL WELCOME -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From vrasidas.karalis at sydney.edu.au Thu May 12 12:06:00 2016 From: vrasidas.karalis at sydney.edu.au (Vrasidas Karalis) Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 02:06:00 +0000 Subject: [Research_mgreek] REMINDER OF BOOK LAUNCH TODAY 12/5/2016 Message-ID: <6EAF0960E3F0804D94C4004370716338BEF88B92@ex-mbx-pro-03> The Department of Modern Greek At the School of Languages and Cultures INVITES ALL To a Book launch and Readings in Sydney FATHERS FROM THE EDGE: Greek-Australian reflections on fathers Edited by Helen Nickas (Owl Publishing, Melbourne 2015) When: Thursday, 12th of May, 6.00 pm Where: Macleay Museum, The University of Sydney ENTRANCE FROM Gosper Lane off Science Road) The book will be launched by the writer, poet and artist Anna Couani In this anthology 24 Greek-Australian authors from Victoria, NSW and W.A. participate with a story about their fathers. It is a well-known fact that father-child relationships can be testing at the best of times, but when you add the migrant experience into the mix, then matters get complicated. Some of the Sydney writers who are included in this book will be present to read an extract from their story relating how their bitter-sweet experience as migrant sons and daughters has shaped their lives in Australia. As literature is another form of history, the stories in this anthology contribute towards a better understanding of Australia as a country of many waves of migration. Authors from New South Wales included in the anthology are: George Alexander, Claire Catacouzinos, Anna Couani, Eleni Elefterias-Kostakidis, Zeny Giles, Efi Hatzimanolis, Vrasidas Karalis and Martha Mylona Note: Fathers from the Edge is a companion book to Mothers from the Edge (about mothers and daughters). Both books will be available at the launch. ALL WELCOME -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: