Author: MATTHEWS, CAROLA
Title: The Mad Pomegranate Tree. An Image of Modern Greece
Description: London: MacMillan, 1968. First Edition. Original Boards. With plates. Dust jacket: front & back covers worn & chipped, especially to top edges. Spine torn at top & bottom with ca. 2.5 cms tears. Back cover lower right corner torn. Book: Head spine slightly worn, foot spine worn and somewhat stained. Former owner's name written on front free endpaper. ; 22.1 x 14.2 x 2.4 cms; xii, 242 pages; Carola Matthews was an English writer who made the Greek island of Amorgos her home for most of her life. Born in England in the late 1930s, she moved to Amorgos in her early twenties, captivated by its landscapes and traditional way of life. Her books, including The Mad Pomegranate Tree and At the Top of the Muletrack, reflect her deep connection to the island, offering personal and vivid accounts of daily life and cultural traditions.. Very Good- in Good dust jacket .

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