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Ioanna Karystiani (Greek. Ιωάννα Καρυστιάνη; (born 8 September 1952 in Chania, Crete) is a Greek screenwriter and winner of the Greek National Book Award. Biography. Ioanna Karystiani was born in 1952 in Chania in Crete in a family from Asia Minor.
Ioanna Karystiani (Greek: Ιωάννα Καρυστιάνη) is a Greek screenwriter and winner of the Greek National Book Award. After studying Law, she initially made a name for herself as a cartoonist and screenplay writer. It was not until the 90s that she decided to publish prose.
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Ioanna Karystiani is a Greek writer whose first novels, written in Greek and translated into many languages with the exception of English, were widely praised. In Mikra Anglia she focuses on the individual lives of the sailors and fishermen on the Aegean island of Andros, and on their wives, who are continually faced with the loss of their men.
Showing 15 distinct works. sort by. * Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more books, click here . Ioanna Karystiani has 15 books on Goodreads with 7205 ratings. Ioanna Karystiani’s most popular book is Μικρά Αγγλία.
Η Ιωάννα Καρυστιάνη (English: Ioanna Karystiani) γεννήθηκε στις 8 Σεπτεμβρίου του 1952 στα Χανιά της Κρήτης από γονείς Μικρασιάτες. Σπούδασε νομικά. Επαγγελματικά ασχολήθηκε με το σκίτσο και την εικονογράφηση (με το όνομα "Ιωάννα"). Δούλεψε στην εφημερίδα "Ριζοσπάστης", στα περιοδικά "Τέταρτο", "Ένα", "Εικόνες", και σε ξένες εφημερίδες.
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Mar 4, 2009 · Fiction. From “Suit in the Soil” By Ioanna Karystiani. Translated from Greek by Karen Emmerich. March 4, 2009. Published in Greece, Inside (and) Out. Greece. The cab driver was in the mood for conversation, but his passenger wasn’t. So the tape deck came on and Angela Dimitriou started work at seven-thirty in the morning.
Ioanna Karystiani is the author of three novels, including The Jasmine Isle (Europa Editions 2006), a collection of short stories, and the screenplays for The Brides, directed by Pandelis Vulgaris and produced by Martin Scorsese, and Estrella mi vida, directed by Costa Gavras.
