Manolis Pratikakis
Manolis Pratikakis | |
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Born | 1943 Myrtos, Ierapetra, Greece |
Occupation | poet |
Nationality | Greek |
Period | 1974–present |
Manolis Pratikakis (Greek: Μανόλης Πρατικάκης; born 1943) is an award winning Greek poet. He read Medicine at the University of Athens and he is a practicing neurologist and psychiatrist. His first collection of poems was published in 1974; he belongs to the so-called Genia tou 70, which is a literary term referring to Greek authors who began publishing their work during the 1970s, especially towards the end of the Greek military junta of 1967-1974 and at the first years of the Metapolitefsi. For his collection of poems Το νερό, in 2003, he received the Greek National Book Award.[1]
Selected Poetry
Ποίηση 1971-1974 (Poetry 1971-1974), 1974
Οι παραχαράκτες (The Counterfeiters), 1976
Λιβιδώ (Libido), 1978
Η παραλοϊσμένη (The Demented), 1980
Γενεαλογία (Genealogy), 1984
Το νερό (The Water), 2002
Ποιήματα 1984-2000 (Poems 1984-2000), 2003
Notes
^ ΤΡΑΙΝΟ (Συγγραφείς - Μέλη) Archived 2005-04-19 at the Wayback Machine.
External links
- His page at the website of the Hellenic Authors' Society (Greek)