The Jasmine Isle
Original title: Μικρά Αγγλία
first published 1997 Suhrkamp, 2001 hardcover 293 pages
A modern love story with the force of an ancient Greek tragedy. Set on the spectacular Cycladic island of Andros, The Jasmine Isle, one of the finest literary achievements in contemporary Greek literature, recounts the story of the beautiful Orsa Saltaferos, sentenced to marry a man she doesn't love and to watch while the man she does love weds another.
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