Based on true events – a story in sequels In the previous: Telemachus arranged the engagement and marriage of his sister, Helen, because if he did not marry her he could not marry himself. One Sunday in Helen's room When...
Kira Karnezi
Venerable Epimeni – Part 11
Based on true events – a story in sequels In the previous part: Telemachus first appears in the courtyard asking for a room for his sister - there he meets Sevasti. Earth, wheels and engagements I brought a chair from the...
Venerable Epimeni – Part 10
Based on true events – a serialized story Rooms for Rent ― When I was a seventh grader in 1947, there were no apartment buildings, only rooms for rent. Rooms weren't just for vacations like they are now, entire...
Venerable Epimenimon – Part 9
Based on true events – a story in sequels Traps made of love – Every night during the Occupation, my father listened to the station “Free Greece”, through this hidden radio he had found, together with his friend...
Venerable Epimenimon – Part 8
Based on true events – a story in series A tree grows under the Acropolis ― Do you remember any other special incident from the Occupation? Something that impressed you? ― Of course I remember because I was the firstborn in the family and...
Venerable Epimeni – Part 7
Based on true events – a story in sequels PART 7 Author's note: The opinions expressed, as well as the geographical and historical references, reflect the personal memory and experience of the narrator as a child (born in...
Venerable Epimeni – Part 6
Based on true events – a story in installments PART 6 Hunger and hope: childhood memories of the occupation When the Germans occupied Athens, they appointed a government and a mayor as occupiers. They were not obliged to do so, but it seems...
Venerable Epimenimon – Part 5
Based on true events – a story in series PART 5 The real language issue GEORGE LION was born in 1890 and left his island, which was then Italian, when he was 16. He stayed in Russia - St. Petersburg, Kiev and Odessa - for a little more...
Venerable Epimenimon – Part 4
Based on true events – a story in sequels PART 4 Author's note The following text is based on true stories and memories, as experienced by a girl who grew up in an era full of contradictions. It does not express political positions,...
Venerable Epimenimon – Part 3
Based on true events – a story in installments PART 3 The road to school There is only one photo of all three of Maria's children. Sevasti, the eldest, is about eleven years old, Eleni is a year younger and Nikolas, a baby, is ten...
Kira Karnezi
Venerable Epimeni – Part 12
Based on true events – a story in sequels In the previous: Telemachus arranged the engagement and marriage of his sister, Helen, because if he did not marry her he could not marry himself. One Sunday in Helen's room When...
Venerable Epimeni – Part 11
Based on true events – a story in sequels In the previous part: Telemachus first appears in the courtyard asking for a room for his sister - there he meets Sevasti. Earth, wheels and engagements I brought a chair from the...
Venerable Epimeni – Part 10
Based on true events – a serialized story Rooms for Rent ― When I was a seventh grader in 1947, there were no apartment buildings, only rooms for rent. Rooms weren't just for vacations like they are now, entire...
Venerable Epimenimon – Part 9
Based on true events – a story in sequels Traps made of love – Every night during the Occupation, my father listened to the station “Free Greece”, through this hidden radio he had found, together with his friend...
Venerable Epimenimon – Part 8
Based on true events – a story in series A tree grows under the Acropolis ― Do you remember any other special incident from the Occupation? Something that impressed you? ― Of course I remember because I was the firstborn in the family and...
Venerable Epimeni – Part 7
Based on true events – a story in sequels PART 7 Author's note: The opinions expressed, as well as the geographical and historical references, reflect the personal memory and experience of the narrator as a child (born in...
Venerable Epimeni – Part 6
Based on true events – a story in installments PART 6 Hunger and hope: childhood memories of the occupation When the Germans occupied Athens, they appointed a government and a mayor as occupiers. They were not obliged to do so, but it seems...
Venerable Epimenimon – Part 5
Based on true events – a story in series PART 5 The real language issue GEORGE LION was born in 1890 and left his island, which was then Italian, when he was 16. He stayed in Russia - St. Petersburg, Kiev and Odessa - for a little more...
Venerable Epimenimon – Part 4
Based on true events – a story in sequels PART 4 Author's note The following text is based on true stories and memories, as experienced by a girl who grew up in an era full of contradictions. It does not express political positions,...
Venerable Epimenimon – Part 3
Based on true events – a story in installments PART 3 The road to school There is only one photo of all three of Maria's children. Sevasti, the eldest, is about eleven years old, Eleni is a year younger and Nikolas, a baby, is ten...











