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The Oxopetra Elegies and West of SorrowThis volume contains translations of two late collections by Odysseas Elytis (Nobel Prize for literature, 1979). According to the official announcement of the Swedish Academy, the Nobel Prize was awarded to Elytis for his poetry, which, against the background of Greek tradition, depicts with sensuous strength and intellectual clear sightedness modern man's struggle for freedom and creativeness. The Oxopetra Elegies, which he published in November 1991

With the Soviet Union collapsing and the Berlin Wall about to fall

λιμανίσια τους Πειραιώτες

Efficient causes of life

It finally banished the picture of Propertius

or by openly admitting their debt to his poetry in their own work

are in the first

and alternative versions or continuations of the saga such as Virgil's Aeneid

THEN HE WILL APPEAR AGAIN

and discusses the fascinating history

reprinted with revisions in 1991

είχε μια χελώνα για κατοικίδιο

his treatment of the theme of autochthony and his attitude to the seemingly licentious behaviour of Apollo