Tag Archive | Old Venetian Fortress
Interview with Ruth Zavitsanos, author of The Villa Dog
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
Back in the summer, I discovered a lovely children’s book, called The Old Fortress Dog, set in the old Venetian Fortress of Corfu Town. Its author, Ruth Zavitsanos, is an American with Greek roots, her grandfather having hailed from the Greek island of Corfu. I found the book utterly…
Book review: The Old Fortress Dog by Ruth G. Zavitsanos
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
When a friend of mine reviewed this book online, I felt immediately drawn to it and not just because I love dogs. I also have family connections with Corfu and love the picturesque setting of the Old Venetian fortress in Corfu town where this book is set. My grandfather…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 