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Βιβλίο Κανάκη Ι. Γερωνυμάκη

INTERPRETIVE

with sketches

For many years, since my youth, I recorded rhymes, laments, proverbs, and even words that gave me the impression were at risk of disappearing from the language of our villagers, where that language was their last refuge. At the time, I did not think that I would dare to write books because I was unfortunate not to have even completed secondary education, given that I was born in difficult years and in a poor family. However, when I realized that I had in my hands important folklore material, and after gaining some self-confidence, I published books, of which this is my eighth. All, of course, folklore-related.

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