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Copyright © 1944, 1945, 1972 by Glenway Wescott
Introduction copyright © 2004 by David Leavitt
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Cover image: Antiaircraft guns, Athens, 1941; courtesy of Bundesarchiv, Germany
Cover design: Katy Homans
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Wescott, Glenway, 1901—
Apartment in Athens / Glenway Wescott; introduction by David Leavitt.
p. cm. — (New York Review Books classics)
ISBN 1-59017-081-4 (pbk.:alk. paper)
1. Greece—History—Occupation, 1941—1944—Fiction. 2. Triangles
Interpersonal relations)—Fiction. 3. Germans—Greece—Fiction. 4. Apartment
houses—Fiction. 5. Athens (Greece)—Fiction. I. Title. II. Series.
PS3545.E827A845 2004 813'.52—dc22
2004003860
eISBN 978-1-59017-482-1
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