Vassilis Vassilikos | Greek Author

Vassilis Vassilikos is a famous Greek author who has published more than 100 books. His best-known work is the novel Z (1967) which has been translated into 32 languages and which became the basis of the award-winning film Z directed by Costas Gavras (with music by Mikis Theodorakis).

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Between 1981 and 1984 he served as general manager of the Greek state television channel ET1.

Since 1996, he served as an ambassador of Greece to UNESCO.

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