Christos Chomenidis
Encyclopedia
Christos Chomenidis (born 1966, Athens
, Greece
) is a Greek
novelist. He read Law at the University of Athens and in Moscow
and Communication Studies
in Leeds
. He worked as a lawyer
before becoming a full-time writer.
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...
, Greece
Greece
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) is a Greek
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
novelist. He read Law at the University of Athens and in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
and Communication Studies
Communication studies
Communication Studies is an academic field that deals with processes of communication, commonly defined as the sharing of symbols over distances in space and time. Hence, communication studies encompasses a wide range of topics and contexts ranging from face-to-face conversation to speeches to mass...
in Leeds
Leeds
Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city has a population of 798,800 , making it the 30th-most populous city in the European Union.Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial...
. He worked as a lawyer
Lawyer
A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor; a person who is practicing law." Law is the system of rules of conduct established by the sovereign government of a society to correct wrongs, maintain the stability of political...
before becoming a full-time writer.
Novels
- Το σοφό παιδί (The Wise Kid), 1993
- Το ύψος των περιστάσεων (The Height of the Circumstances), 1995
- Η φωνή (The Voice), 1998
- Υπερσυντέλικος (Past Perfect), 2003
- Το σπίτι και το κελλί (The House and the Cell), 2005
Short fiction
- Δε θα σου κάνω το χατήρι (I Won't Do You the Favor), 1997
- Δεύτερη ζωή (Second Life), 2000