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Saturday, July 29, 2017

Victoria Hislop: 'Patra represents the extremes of Greece – sublime and mundane’

When I visited Patra for the first time, I was baffled. Driving in from Athens through the modern sprawl along the coast, I couldn’t understand how the third largest city in Greece could be so lacking in charm. Where were the string of seafront ...


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