Vangelis Raptopoulos
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- Vangelis Raptopoulos[1] (Greek: Βαγγέλης Ραπτόπουλος; born 1959, Athens, Greece) is a Greek novelist and considered a part of the "1980s generation".[2]
Career
His first work, In Pieces, was published in 1979, at the age of 20.[2] Along with his second book, Toll Post, they were adapted for television;[3][4][5][6][7][8] Loula, Black Wedding and The Invention of Reality were performed on stage;[9][10] while The Bachelor and Lesbian were brought to the screen.[11][12][13] The Cicadas came out in English,[14] The Incredible Story of Pope Joan in Italian.[15] He has published around 30 books.[16]
Raptopoulos has worked as a literary consultant in Greek publishing houses, a scenario consultant at Greek Film Center and various TV channels, a newspaper and magazine columnist, a screenwriter for the small and big screen,[17] a playwright for the National Theater and for independent theater groups[18], a producer and speaker on radio programs,[19][20] an adjunct lecturer in Creative Writing at the Hellenic Open University. His personal archive has been donated to the Gennadius Library.[21][22]
Works
F I C T I O N
- My Generation: In Pieces, Toll Post, The Cicadas (Η γενιά μου: Κομματάκια, Διόδια, Τα τζιτζίκια)
- The Imperial Memory of Blood (Η αυτοκρατορική μνήμη του αίματος)
- The Bachelor (Ο εργένης)
- Obsessions (Έμμονες ιδέες)
- Loula (Λούλα)
- The Incredible Story of Pope Joan (Η απίστευτη ιστορία της Πάπισσας Ιωάννας)
- Black Wedding (Μαύρος γάμος)
- The Invention of Reality (Η επινόηση της πραγματικότητας)
- We Lost Dad (Χάσαμε τον Μπαμπά)
- Friends (Φίλοι)
- Ancient Recipe: Herodotus, Heraklitus, Lucian (Αρχαία συνταγή: Ηρόδοτος, Ηράκλειτος, Λουκιανός)
- The Great Sand (Η Μεγάλη Άμμος)
- Τales of Limni: The Game, Sad and Deep As You, Endlessly Empty House (Ιστορίες της Λίμνης: Το παιχνίδι, Βαθύς και λυπημένος όπως κι εσύ, Απέραντα άδειο σπίτι)
- The Most Secret Wound (Η πιο κρυφή πληγή)
- F8alism (Μοιρολα3)
- Lesbian (Λεσβία)
- The Man Who Burned Down Greece[23] (Ο άνθρωπος που έκαψε την Ελλάδα)
- Untouched (Ανέγγιχτη)
- Loves, Loves, Loves (Έρωτες, έρωτες, έρωτες)
- Blame God, for Making the World So Pretty: Allegories From Kazantzakis (Ο Θεός φταίει, που έκανε τον κόσμο τόσο ωραίο: Αλληγορίες από τον Καζαντζάκη)
- Innocence (Αθωότητα)
N O N - F I C T I O N
- Does Simitis Listen to Mitropanos? (Ακούει ο Σημίτης Μητροπάνο;)
- My Own America (Η δική μου Αμερική)
- A Bit of History of Modern Greek Literature (Λίγη Ιστορία της Νεοελληνικής Λογοτεχνίας)
- The High Art of Failure (Η υψηλή τέχνη της αποτυχίας)
- The Best Things That Ever Happened To Me (Ό,τι καλύτερο μου έχει συμβεί)
- Meander: Documentary of a Political Crime (Μαίανδρος: Ντοκιμαντέρ ενός πολιτικού εγκλήματος[24])
See also
References
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External links
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- Official page
- Archive of Vangelis Raptopoulos, The American School of Classical Studies at Athens
- Member of the BOD of Hellenic Authors' Society
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- His books on Biblionet