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The Thread
The Thread
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Five years later, young Katerina escapes to Greece when her home in Asia Minor is destroyed by the Turkish army. Losing her mother in the chaos, she finds herself on a boat to an unknown destination. From that day, the lives of Dimitri and Katerina become entwined, with each other and with the story of the city itself.
Thessaloniki, 2007. A young Anglo-Greek hears the life story of his grandparents for the first time and realizes he has a decision to make. For many decades, they have looked after the memories and treasures of people who have been forcibly driven from their beloved city. Should he become their new custodian? Should he stay or should he go?
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Multigenerational tale of love, loss, and resilience in Thessaloniki.
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Who is this book for?
This book transports you to Thessaloniki through the turbulent 20th century, capturing the hopes and hardships of its diverse inhabitants. It's a heartfelt narrative that beautifully intertwines individual stories of survival and identity. If you're drawn to stories rich with history and emotional depth, you'll find this a compelling, unforgettable read.