Thrice a stranger : Penelope's eastern Mediterranean odyssey / William Mallinson.
Material type: TextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 1443887919
- 9781443887915
- Mallinson, Bill -- Family
- Greece -- Foreign relations -- Turkey
- Turkey -- Foreign relations -- Greece
- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 20th century -- Biography
- Greece -- History -- 20th century
- Greece -- History -- 21st century
- Turkey -- History -- 20th century
- Turkey -- History -- 21st century
- Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
- Turkey -- History
- Méditerranée, Région de la -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Biographies
- Grèce -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Grèce -- Histoire -- 21e siècle
- Turquie -- Histoire
- Turquie -- Histoire -- 21e siècle
- Empire ottoman -- Histoire
- True stories of heroism, endurance & survival
- 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000
- Social & cultural history
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General
- Diplomatic relations
- Families
- Greece
- Mediterranean Region
- Turkey
- 1288-2099
- 327.4 23
- DF787
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
A Greek grandfather born a citizen of the Ottoman Empire who became an Italian national provides the starting point for this book, which, by focusing on the real story of a family against a background of historical events, shows how what the author calls the 'minotaurs of fear and greed' can be overcome and the pseudo-theories of many a pundit of so-called international relations can be demolished. It is not every day that the son of a Cumbrian who fought in the Great War meets the daughter of his Ottoman enemy, following the next war, and then marries her. The author's grandfathers were on op.
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