Made by Sea and Wood, in Darkness

Author(s): Alexandros Plasatis

Location(s): Egypt, Greece, Kavala

Genre(s): Fiction

Era(s): 2000s

Made by Sea and Wood, in Darkness takes place in and around a 24/7 harbourside café in a Greek town. It tells the story of the Egyptian immigrants who work as fishermen on the trawlers and other outcasts who hang around the café and the harbour.

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