- 1 2 - -FICTION- Aris Alexandris was born in 1991. He graduated Law school, but never worked on the field. Since 2011 he works as a copywriter in advertisement and creative agencies and contributes to magazines, newspapers and sites. “How Ignatios Karatheodoris lost everything” is his debut novel. How Ignatios Karatheodoris lost everything Aris Alexandris As soon as he finished high school, Ignatios Karatheodoris knew that he wanted to escape. Escape from his small hometown, that was nothing more than a “fountain and a central square”; from this mother, cleaning a house full of old furniture every day; from his father, who seemed to only get excited about stupid calzones. So when he moved to Athens to study, he decided to be a different man. But as he explores his new life, the harder it seems to get. Trying to exhaust every opportunity, he becomes exhausted himself. He sees himself changing in a vast digital world where everything is possible. And learns firsthand what it means to lose everything. Pages 320 November 2022 Pages 320 October 2024 Rule of Three Aris Alexandris Rule of Three is the story of Annie, who is turning 30 today. Annie has many decisions to make: to finally get over the death of her childhood friend; to decipher the strange relationship she has developed with his mother; and to face her own mother with courage. Rule of Three is also the story of Philip Kappa, Annie’s childhood friend who died mysteriously at school when he was 16. Rule of Three is also the story of Mrs. Kappa, Philip Kappa’s mother, who never stops searching for the truth in the most unorthodox ways. Rule of Three is a story about unresolved issues with the past, about people’s transformations, about the myths they create in order to survive. If ghosts existed, this would be a ghost story. • State Award 2023 for Best New Author • 2023 New Writer Award from the magazine “O Anagnostis”
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