Elli was only twelve years old, when her whole world turned upside down... The fight for life and survival made her strong and determined. Endure sickness, orphans and loneliness...
Love knocked on her door early and left her deeply embittered with an ill-fitting marriage and a painful heartache for her children...
Grandma Myrina, Akis, Mrs. Maya, Takis, Marina, Erato and so many others... were close to her and wove the thread of her life!
The fateful meeting with Alekos brought great love, but also endless pain, unpredictable separations, unsolved problems, unanswered questions... It marked her!
Elli loved and was loved. But did she live happily or unhappily? Surely, he walked through fog in the hope of a shining joy!
Sophia Sakareli -
Dear Helena,
today I finished reading your first book and I feel the need and joy to express in a few words my own experience, as I lived it with my own eyes:
The direct and straightforward way in which you describe not only the pleasant but also the serious events, exudes strength and sensitivity - which is transmitted to the reader - and reveals to him a brave female soul that does not succumb to life's adversities. Your heroine does not allow herself to be led to compromises that will hurt her pride as a woman in all roles, even that of a mother. The life attitude of your heroine, exudes her need for an equal fight for her share of happiness, which she claims with courage... It is an example of claiming the realization of the desires of a person (whether a woman or a man) who does not lose his values and his sensibilities, but he follows the beacon of his soul in this course of his…
Thank you for the wonderful tour all the way through this part of your journey through the pages of this book! Good luck…