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Panos Karnezis

Turkishb. 1967Literary Fiction

Greek novelist whose debut The Maze, set in the Turkish-Greek population exchanges of 1922, is a lyrical meditation on collective trauma and identity. He represents the Mediterranean world between East and West.

Works

  • The MazeSurreal narrative exploring identity and power within a mysterious, labyrinthine structure→
  • Little InfamiesCollection of interconnected stories revealing hidden lives and secrets of island residents→
  • The Birthday PartyReflective narrative set on a remote island capturing intimate human moments and tensions→
  • The ConventNovel set in a religious community exploring faith, tradition, and personal transformation→

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