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" It's all Greek to me : "
John Mole.
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BL
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970421
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b724791
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| Main Entry
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Mole, John,1945-
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| Title & Author
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It's all Greek to me : : a tale of a mad dog and an Englishman, ruins, retsina, and real Greeks /\ John Mole.
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London ;Yarmouth, Me. :: Nicholas Brealey Pub.,, 2004.
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1 online resource (1 volume)
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1417526815
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: 185788485X
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: 1931930937
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: 9781417526819
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: 9781857884852
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: 9781931930932
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1857883756
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185788440X
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9781857883756
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9781857884401
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| Contents
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About the Author; Contents; Prologue; The road to ruins; Family matters; Done; Panic; All Greek to me; Labour of Herakles; Island of dreams; Raising the roof; New beginnings; Hector, scourge of the Greeks; Divine inervention; Sea stories; Bringing back Arcadia; Rites and rituals; Making it up; Lambs to the slaughter; Greek dancing; Et in Arcadia ego; Living in the past; Greeks bearing gifts; Amrosia and shepherd's pie; Off to Turkey; Traditional recipes; Exploding myths; Home at last; Epilogue; Cast of characters; Acknowledgements.
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After falling in love with an incredible view, John Mole found himself owning a pile of stones and 20 years of goat dung. With no water, electricity or even a road, his family need a lot of convincing. The locals think he's crazy too and take full advantage.
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Mole, John,1945-Travel-- Greece-- Euboea Island.
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Mole, John,1945-
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HISTORY-- Europe-- General.
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HISTORY.
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Travel.
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Euboea Island (Greece), Description and travel.
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Greece, Euboea Island.
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| Dewey Classification
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949.5/15
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DF901.E8M633 2004eb
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