Hold Fast the Mountain Pass: A Work of Historical Fiction about the Life and World of Nikos Kazantzakis

By Theodora Vasils

Book Overview

This book narrates Kazantzakis' life -- his poverty, his life in exile, his struggle as a writer groping for a "voice," and describes the conditions under which that voice brought forth the prolific range of work that included The Odyssey, Zorba the Greek, and the controversial Last Temptation of Christ.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761852522
• ISBN13: 9780761852520
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Hamilton Books
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"