Η πόλη και η σιωπή

In an Athens that is decomposing and collapsing, Argyris Trikorfos, once the owner of a thriving family button factory, struggles to get back on his feet as a taxi driver. His real troubles begin the day he finds a forgotten bag full of money in his car. Trying to do the right thing, he is drawn into a personal adventure that sets him against everyone and everything: his family, his friends and colleagues, the police and the media. A wander through the streets of present-day Athens and a novel about personal responsibility, compassion and generosity.

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About the book

Form

Novel

Length

494 pages in the original

Genres

Satire (assigned by AI)

Set in

Greece, 2010s

First published

2013 by Καστανιώτης

ISBN

9789600356298 (original)