A ManA novel written by Oriana Fallaci chronicling her relationship with the attempted assassination of Greek dictator George Papadopoulos. The book is a pseudo-biography about Alexandros Panagoulis written in the form of a novel. Fallaci had an intense romantic relationship with Panagoulis. She uses the novel to put forth her view that Panagoulis was assassinated by a vast conspiracy, a view widely shared by many Greeks. |
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Page 80
... door and the wall opposite , the wall opposite and the door . At the fourth turn , however , you stopped , frowning . Strange , there was something different about the door : the light didn't pass through the peep- hole as it usually ...
... door and the wall opposite , the wall opposite and the door . At the fourth turn , however , you stopped , frowning . Strange , there was something different about the door : the light didn't pass through the peep- hole as it usually ...
Page 88
... door opened . There was no concierge . A brief hesitation- elevator or stairs ? -and then up the stairs , panting . Oh no ! All these stairs , for a man who hasn't climbed any for eleven months and whose legs are gone ! Eight flights to ...
... door opened . There was no concierge . A brief hesitation- elevator or stairs ? -and then up the stairs , panting . Oh no ! All these stairs , for a man who hasn't climbed any for eleven months and whose legs are gone ! Eight flights to ...
Page 153
... door . The door was opaque glass , and the light in the hall shone through it . But once I had stretched out on the daybed , I fell asleep immediately . I was wakened two hours later by an echo of footsteps and a vague impression of a ...
... door . The door was opaque glass , and the light in the hall shone through it . But once I had stretched out on the daybed , I fell asleep immediately . I was wakened two hours later by an echo of footsteps and a vague impression of a ...
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