Acropolis Now: An American Woman's Adventures in Greece

Mary Norris’s book introduces readers to the writing system, culture, and mythology of Greece. It’s a love letter to the Greek language, as well as a charming story about adventures on the land of olive trees and ouzo. Mary Norris, known as the Queen of the Comma, has worked as an editor for the authoritative American weekly "The New Yorker" for more than 30 years. A native of Cleveland, she now lives in New York. Author of the bestseller Between You and Me, based on her many years of editing experience and taking the reader into the thrilling difficulties and nuances of language.