Amanda Michalopoulou

Amanda Michalopoulou is the author of seven novels, three short story collections, and a successful series of children’s books. One of Greece’s leading contemporary writers, she has won the country’s highest literary awards, including the Revmata Prize, the Diavazo Award, and the Prize of Athens Academy. Her story collection, I’d Like, was longlisted for the Best Translated Book Award.


Articles by Amanda Michalopoulou

Tuesday November 18

Deer in the Woods

“You therefore ought to put some thought into what happiness means to you,” the German said turning towards me, ”Deer in the woods? Or deer on the plate?” I dropped my knife and fork.