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  • GROWING UP GREEK IN CHICAGO
    Alexander Rassogianis
    In this nostalgic memoir, American author Alexander Rassogianis celebrates his Greek ethnicity and the joy of having two cultures from which to draw enrichment. The book is a collection of vignettes from Alexander’s childhood that will entertain and amuse. From creating a nickname, Al, in elementary school (what could be more American than that?), ditching Greek school to play ...
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    10,48 €

  • Clouds Over the Aegean
    Alexander Rassogianis
    In politically troubled 1920s Greece, two schoolgirls on the island of Naxos accidentally overhear a dangerous conversation near the principal’s office. Anna and Evlambia are sworn never to reveal what they know. Fifty years later, Anna’s son Nick, an investigator for the US government, returns to Greece hoping to find Evlambia. He learns that she has died, but instead, he find...
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    13,33 €

  • Short Stories of Life, Love, and Remembrance
    Alexander Rassogianis
    In Short Stories of Life, Love, and Remembrance, gifted author Alexander Rassogianis presents sixteen beautifully crafted tales that bring to life characters grappling with the beauty and tragedy of everyday life, from the shattering trauma of war to the delicate anguish of seeing change in a longtime friendship. From a simple tale of nostalgia centered on childhood memories of...
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    11,50 €

  • Rainbow over Portland
    Alexander Rassogianis
    An Amtrak train is bound from Chicago to the Pacific Northwest. Nick meets Colleen in the dining car when the porter seats them at the same table. He is from Chicago and she is from Ireland. They are immediately attracted to each other and continue their conversation for many hours before arriving at her destination in Portland, Oregon. Nick continues on to Seattle and Vancouve...
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    16,44 €

  • The Entrepreneurial Spirit of the Greek Immigrant in Chicago, Illinois
    Alexander Rassogianis
    Greek immigrants came to Chicago in droves in the early 1900s, and most of them made immediate contributions to the city.Greek men grew up learning that they’d need to own and operate their own businesses to be successful. As a result, most of them were tough, individualistic and hard working.The fact that they were raised in poor and remote mountain villages, where mere surviv...
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    13,05 €

  • Return to Glenlord
    Alexander Rassogianis
    For author Alexander Rassogianis, spending the summers with his family in southwestern Michigan during his school years in the 1950s brought the greatest joy and the fondest memories. In Return to Glenlord, he reminisces about this era of old-fashioned resorts, quaint little cottages, sandy beaches, long walks on country roads, and the permeating scent of pine. In this memoir, ...
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    15,84 €