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Literature

Greek Novelist Christos Chomenidis Awarded European Book Prize

November 16, 2021

ATHENS – Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis congratulated Greek novelist Christos A. Chomenidis for having been awarded the European Book Prize (Le Prix du Livre Européen) for his novel ‘Niki’, in a post on social media on Monday.

The Greek premier said his congratulations come “from a good reader as much as they come from a good friend.”

Culture & Sports Minister Lina Mendoni also congratulated Chomenidis on his award in a post on social media, saying that Chomenidis’ work “honors Greek letters, honors Greece.”

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