A Newly Translated Novel Captures the Tragedy of Greek Communism
A Newly Translated Novel Captures the Tragedy of Greek Communism
jacobin.com A Newly Translated Novel Captures the Tragedy of Greek Communism
Written in 1972, during Greece’s military junta, leftist Marios Chakkas’s recently translated novel The Commune is a mournful testament from a world where the stakes of politics were communism or fascism, democracy or dictatorship.