A land that spawned Philip II, Aristotle the Stagirite, and Alexander the Great - geniuses whose legacies endure beyond their ambitions. Politics, art, history, folklore, and more are forever shaped by this remarkable land and its people.
The road from the stigma to the neo-migrant to the status of an isobar citizen was difficult and challenging. The consolidation of the Australian Greek community in this country was made possible via multiculturalism and the process of citizenship.
A journey across Greece in April and May 1941, following the Anzac trail throughout the Greek campaign, from the northern Greek battlefields of Vevi and Servia, through Brallos and Corinth, to Kalamata and the Mani, and on to Crete.
A book not just about the physical journey of the Hon Justice Emilios Kyrou AO as a migrant but also about his emotional journey and about how he overcame racism and reclaimed his identity.
In Australia we still remember, in each suburb and every country town, was the Greek café or milk bar. Effy Alexakis and Leonard Janiszewski captured the faces and stories, the style and the ethos that gave our popular culture one of its most memorable expressions.
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