Sainsbury’s Author of the Month
Ellie is miserable, but a shaft of Mediterranean sunlight enters her life when she starts receiving a series of Cartes Postales from Greece signed by an anonymous ‘A’. When they […]
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Posts by Victoria Hislop:
Finding Inspiration in the Peloponnese
By Victoria Hislop For The Mail On Sunday “In my new book, Cartes Postales From Greece, my fictional character makes a journey around Greece and falls in love with the […]
Postcards #2: Hilltop church, Andros
There are many small churches on the island of Andros. This one is almost high enough to be a lighthouse and must be visible to boats for a long way […]
Postcards #1: The Eye
The mati, the eye: This is a very common symbol in Greece and throughout the Middle-East. In Greece, at baptisms, a ‘mati’ is pinned on to the baby’s clothing […]
Win a Limited Edition sampler of Cartes Postales with Lovereading
Victoria’s new book Cartes Postales from Greece is published on 22 September and Lovereading have ten Limited Edition 64-page Hardback samplers to give away. This special book is not only […]
Victoria on the title of “Cartes Postales”
“The title was born at a very specific moment… I’ve actually got it written in my notebook because it was this great eureka moment.” Victoria Hislop discusses the inspiration behind […]
