Kindle Daily Deal: The Water And The Wine by Tamar Hodes takes place on the Greek island of Hydra during a hedonistic time of love, sex and new ideas… until Greece is overtaken by a military junta and the artistic idyll is threatened.

by Tamar Hodes

5.0 stars – 2 reviews

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It is the 1960s and a group of young writers and artists gather on the Greek island of Hydra. Leonard Cohen is at the start of his career and in love with Marianne, who is also muse to her ex-husband, Axel. Australian authors George Johnston and Charmian Clift write, drink and fight. It is a hedonistic time of love, sex and new ideas. As the island hums with excitement, Jack and Frieda Silver join the community, hoping to mend their broken marriage. However, Greece is overtaken by a military junta and the artistic idyll is threatened.

“An evocative portrayal of an artists’ community.” Bryony Doran