Titos Patríkios Comments

poeta greco (Atene 1928) . Prigioniero dei nazisti nella seconda guerra mondiale, esule durante la dittatura (1967) , è anche sociologo e traduttore. Tra le raccolte poetiche: Strada sterrata (1954) , Fermata facoltativa (1975) , Controversie (1981) , Deformazioni (1990) .

1. Titos Patrikios (born 1928 in Athens, Greece) was a resistance fighter during the Second World War, escaping execution in 1944 by a hair's breadth. In 1954 he started his own magazine, in which he published literary criticism.

2. During the military dictatorship (1967-1974) he suffered political persecution, was forced to flee. He lived for several years in exile in Paris, where he had studied sociology from 1959-1964, and in Italy. After his return, he worked as a lawyer, sociologist and translator, including a leading position for the Institut Français in Athens.