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January 24, 2015

Help Lepra to ‪#‎BeatLeprosy‬

Last October I joined Lepra to launch their ‪#‎BeatLeprosy‬ campaign. I pledged to see the end of the devastating effects of leprosy by 2024. Now, hundreds of people have joined […]

January 24, 2015

Book Club Reading Guide: The Sunrise

Victoria news, The Sunrise Cyprus, en, Famagusta, The Sunrise

In the summer of 1972, Famagusta in Cyprus is the most desirable resort in the Mediterranean, a city bathed in the glow of good fortune. An ambitious couple are about […]

October 16, 2014

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October 12, 2014

The day my family fled Famagusta

Victoria Famagusta, news, The Sunrise Cyprus, en, Famagusta, The Sunrise

Forty years on, lawyer Maria Hadjivasili, who escaped with her family, revisits her home town with author Victoria Hislop Mail on Sunday, October 12 by Victoria Hislop For “You” Maria […]

September 30, 2014

Writing ‘The Sunrise’: “I felt as if I was putting my fingers in a power socket”

Victoria Cyprus, Famagusta, Interview, news, The Sunrise en

by Ioanna Zikakou – Sep 29, 2014 40 years ago, the Cypriot town of Famagusta was occupied by Turkish forces. Today it’s capturing media attention once again, as the subject of […]

September 22, 2014

Victoria Hislop finds novel inspiration overseas

Victoria Famagusta, Interview, news, The Sunrise en

by Jaine Blackman for Oxford Mail Her husband may be a very well-known face on TV, but bestselling novelist Victoria Hislop, who visits Woodstock on Monday, is big in Greece. […]

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