Odysseas Elytis

A new cultural landmark, the Elytis' House Museum, dedicated to the legacy of iconic poet and Nobel laureate Odysseas Elytis, opens to visitors on Thursday, November 7

On 18 October 1979, sixteen years after George Seferis was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, it was the turn of the poet Odysseus Elytis. From TO VIMA of October 19, 1979: ‘Odysseas Elytis was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for 1979 yesterday. In Stockholm, at two in the afternoon, the Swedish Academy announced […]