Zyranna Zateli (Greek: Ζυράννα Ζατέλη) (born 1951) is a Greek novelist born in Sochos near Thessaloniki. She attended a drama school 1976–1979 and then worked as an actress and radio producer, before becoming a full-time writer.

Zyranna Zateli
Ζυράννα Ζατέλη
Born1951 (age 72–73)
Sochos, Greece
Occupationnovelist
NationalityGreek
Period1984–present
Notable awardsNational Book Prize for Literature (1994, 2002)

Awards

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Both her novels were awarded with the National Book Prize for Literature 1994 and 2002 and they are translated into several European languages.[1]

Selected works

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Novels

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  • Και με το φως του λύκου επανέρχονται (With the light of the Wolf, they return), 1993
  • Με το παράξενο όνομα Ραμάνθις Ερέβους, Ο θάνατος ήρθε τελευταίος (Under the strange name of Ramanthis Erevous: Death came Last), 2001
  • Με το παράξενο όνομα Ραμάνθις Ερέβους, Το πάθος χιλιάδες φορές (Under the strange name of Ramanthis Erevous: Passion thousands of times), 2009

Short fiction

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  • Περσινή αρραβωνιαστικιά (Last year's fiancée), 1984
  • Στην ερημιά με χάρι (Graceful in the wilderness), 1986

Non-fiction

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  • O δικός της αέρας (Her Own Wind), 2005
  • Οι μαγικές βέργες του αδελφού μου, 2006

References

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