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Konstantinos Tzamiotis

Κωνσταντίνος Τζαμιώτης

Greece

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Books on prize lists

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    Greek State Prize 2017 · Shortlist

    Το πέρασμα

    To perasma

    Title translated by AI:“The Passage”

    Konstantinos Tzamiotis

    Novel · 264 pages · Migration

    AI-generated summary:One winter night a ship carrying over three hundred refugees is wrecked off a small south Aegean island of 120 inhabitants, and bad weather and bureaucracy force the two communities to live together for four days.

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    Greek State Prize 2014 · Shortlist

    Η πόλη και η σιωπή

    I poli kai i siopi

    Title translated by AI:“The City and the Silence”

    Konstantinos Tzamiotis

    Novel · 494 pages · Satire

    AI-generated summary:In a decaying Athens, a former button manufacturer now driving a taxi finds a forgotten bag full of money in his cab, and his attempt to do the right thing sets him against family, friends, police and the media.