Walking on Fire Crawley Kathryn
Walking on Fire Crawley Kathryn Greece. Politics. Love. Danger. It is 1974, and the recent end of Greece's seven-year dictatorship has ignited a fiery anti-American sentiment within the country.…
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Walking on Fire Crawley Kathryn
Greece. Politics. Love. Danger. It is 1974, and the recent end of Greece's seven-year dictatorship has ignited a fiery anti-American sentiment within the country. Reeling from a failed marriage and spurred on by a burgeoning sense of feminism, twenty-five-year-old Kate accepts a position as a speech therapist in a center for children with cerebral palsy in Thessaloniki, Greece.
From a dramatic Christmas pig slaughter to a mesmerizing fire walking ceremony, her world expands rapidly--even more so when she falls in love with Thanasis, a handsome Communist.Through Thanasis, Kate meets people determined to turn a spotlight on their former dictators' massacre of university students, as well as their record of Despite this, as her Greek improves, Kate teaches communication to severely handicapped children, creates profound friendships, and finds a home in the ancient and historied city.