Margarita Karapanou

Margarita Karapanou
Born	1946 Athens, Greece
Occupation	novelist
Nationality	Greek
Period	1976–

Margarita Karapanou (Greek: Μαργαρίτα Καραπάνου) (1946-2008, Athens, Greece) was a Greek novelist. Daughter of the renowned novelist Margarita Limberaki, she grew up in Athens and Paris. She studied Philosophy and Cinema in Paris, and Nursery in London. Her novels have been translated in many European languages.^[1]

Works

• Kassandra and the Wolf, tr. N. C. Germanacos (1976) [published before the Greek original]
• Η Κασσάνδρα και ο Λύκος (Cassandra and the Wolf), 1976
• Ο υπνοβάτης (The Sleep-walker), 1985
• Rien ne va plus, 1991
• Ναι (Yes), 1999
• Lee και Lou (Lee and Lou), 2003
• Μαμά (Mom), 2004
• Μήπως; (Maybe?), with Foteini Tsalikoglou, 2006
• Η ζωή είναι αγρίως απίθανη, 2008

Works in anthologies

• Harper's Anthology, Bitches and sad Iadies. New York. 1975.
• Alberto Manguel, The gates af Paradise. The Anthology of Erotic short fiction. Toronto. 1993.

References

1. ^ Μαργαρίτα Καραπάνου - Έκθεση βιβλίου της Φραγκφούρτης 2001 - Ελλάδα τιμώμενη χώρα

External links

• Her entry for the 2001 Frankfurt Book Fair (Greek)
• Her page at the website of the Hellenic Authors' Society (Greek)
• A page at the National Book Centre of Greece
• An essay by critic George Fragopoulos at The Critical Flame

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Name	Karapanou, Margarita
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Date of birth	1946
Place of birth	Athens, Greece
Date of death	2008
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