Ap. J.-C.

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Ap. J.-C. is a novel by Vassilis Alexakis, published in 2007 by Stock. It was awarded the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française in that same year.[1]

Ap. J.-C.
The monastery of Simonos Petra on Athos
AuthorVassilis Alexakis
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
PublisherStock
Publication date
14 August 2007
Pages390
AwardsGrand Prix du roman de l'Académie française
ISBN2234057930

Like many of his previous works, this novel was written in French. In it, Alexakis wished to criticise the functioning of the Monasteries of Mount Athos, whilst also describing such functions and the links between the Greek Orthodox Church and the worlds of finance and politics.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "L'écrivain franco-grec Vassilis Alexakis, prix Médicis en 1995, est mort". www.20minutes.fr (in French). 12 January 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  2. ^ "INTERVIEW DE VASSILIS ALEXAKIS". Evene.fr. Retrieved 6 March 2019.