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Giorgos Papadakis

Γιώργος Παπαδάκης

Born 1959 · Greece

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    Greek State Prize 2019 · Winner

    Ο ταχυδρόμος

    O tachydromos

    Title translated by AI:“The Postman”

    Giorgos Papadakis · 59 when first published

    Novel · 229 pages · Love, Family

    AI-generated summary:A humble postman tells in the first person his life in a mountain village of post-war Crete, pushed around by its hard customs, by scheming matchmakers and unhappy loves, and by a marriage full of secrets and lies.