TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rizopoulos,Perry Giuseppe
AU  - Meis,William A.
TI  - Wheat songs: a Greek-American journey 
SN  - 9781618117731
AV  - F128.9.G7 
U1  - 949.507 23
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Academic Studies Press
KW  - Rizopoulos, Perry Giuseppe,
KW  - Greek Americans
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - Bronx County
KW  - Biography
KW  - Italian Americans
KW  - HISTORY / Military / World War II
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Families
KW  - fast
KW  - Greece
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Biographies
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Difficult choices -- We're not made of ashes -- A terrible furnace -- No sack full of sugar -- God and the evil eye -- None shall sleep -- Dancing in the dark -- A faint flash of red -- A tempestuous history -- The irrational universe -- Epilogue : a bright white light
N2  - "'Wheat Songs' is a memoir of two interconnected Greek-American Odysseys--an actual physical journey for the grandfather, Pericles Rizopoulos, and a philosophical quest by the author, Perry Giuseppe Rizopoulos. When the grandfather, Pericles Rizopoulos, a proud old man, tells his fascinating, tragic and true stories of the Nazi occupation of Greece during World War II and the following Greek Civil War, to his 20-something grandson, Perry Giuseppe Rizopoulos, Perry's philosophical reflections on his grandfather's stories along with his own memories of growing up in his extended Greek/Italian/American family in the Bronx combine to create an enduring story about the strength created by a strong, tightly-knit family and the powerful values passed down from generation to generation"--
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