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I Illustrated And Wrote A Book Based On My Grandmother’s Life
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I Illustrated And Wrote A Book Based On My Grandmother’s Life

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My name is Vassilis Selimas and I am a painter & illustrator based in Athens, Greece.

“Nio was an important chapter of our lives, both for me and my brothers. We lived in the same house and for a while we shared the same room. She never travelled and her life was constrained at the village. The idea of this book came when I found out she was gravely ill. From that point on, I started recalling stories from her life she had over the years narrated to me, and illustrated them…”

More info: niothebook.com

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Cover of the book

“Nio, one little story”

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StrayCat
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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I think it's beautiful. It reminds me of my grandmother. Is it published?

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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Thank you very much StrayCat! It is published and you can find details, how you can buy the book, here http://niothebook.com/shop/. :-)

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StrayCat
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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I think it's beautiful. It reminds me of my grandmother. Is it published?

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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Thank you very much StrayCat! It is published and you can find details, how you can buy the book, here http://niothebook.com/shop/. :-)

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