Victoria talks to Mariella Frostrup on Open Book
On BBC Radio 4’s “Open Book”, Victoria talks to Mariella Frostrup about the themes and the history behind her new novel “The Thread”, about her love of Greece, sewing costumes […]
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Launch Party for “The Thread”
A few photos from the launch party for “The Thread” at the Hellenic Centre, London on October 25th, where much retsina, fine Greek food and fun were had by […]
City of Lost Yarns – An interview with the Independent
Victoria Hislop returns to Greece for her cocktail of history and romance Interview with Boyd Tonkin, The Independent, Friday, 14 October 2011 (see original) In 1810, that poetic vandal Byron carved […]
Signings and Appearances
To celebrate the publication of ‘The Thread’ on October 27th, Victoria has begun an extensive round of signings, appearances. The whistle-stop tour includes Cheltenham and Guildford literary festivals, a literary […]
“One Cretan Evening” exclusive e-book
A collection of five short stories by Victoria , along with a preview of the first chapter of her upcoming novel The Thread, is published as an e-book exclusive on 15 […]
“The Thread” is published on October 27
Victoria Hislop’s new novel, “The Thread”, is published by Headline books on October 27. Synopsis Thessaloniki, 1917. As Dimitri Komninos is born, a fire sweeps through the thriving multicultural city, […]
