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Petros Markaris

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Petros Markaris

Petros Markaris was born in 1937 in Istanbul. He is a playwright, the creator of a television series, and the translator of works by many German dramatists, including Brecht and Goethe. His books have been translated into fourteen languages. He lives in Athens.

Articles by Petros Markaris

From “Overdue Loans”
By Petros Markaris
There are riot police trucks blockading the street, not even a mosquito could squeeze by.
Translated from Greek by Karen Emmerich
Green Card
By Petros Markaris
He was wearing a pair of threadbare jeans and a checked shirt. There was a cardboard sign hanging round his neck.
Translated from Greek by David Connolly