Eugene Trivizas (Author of The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig)

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Eugene Trivizas

Born

in Athens, Greece

September 08, 1946

Genre

Children's Books, Literature & Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels

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Eugene Trivizas (Greek: Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς ) has published many books on literature and he is one of Greece's leading writers for children . He has produced more than a hundred books of enduring popularity, all of them currently in print, that are enjoyed as much by grown ups as by children and he has received more than twenty national and international literary prizes and awards.

Reviewers have described him as 'a miracle worker who brings to life a whole new world 'and as 'the author who with a distinctive combination of lyricism and surrealism, humour and poetic imagination has revitalised the whole of our children's literature. '

Much of E.Trivizas work has been transferred to the stage and serialised for television as well as the radio. H Eugene Trivizas (Greek: Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς ) has published many books on literature and he is one of Greece's leading writers for children . He has produced more than a hundred books of enduring popularity, all of them currently in print, that are enjoyed as much by grown ups as by children and he has received more than twenty national and international literary prizes and awards.

Reviewers have described him as 'a miracle worker who brings to life a whole new world 'and as 'the author who with a distinctive combination of lyricism and surrealism, humour and poetic imagination has revitalised the whole of our children's literature. '

Much of E.Trivizas work has been transferred to the stage and serialised for television as well as the radio. He is currently the most frequently performed writer of plays for children in Greece, In 1986 his play ''THE CARECROW''was placed on the International Board on Books for Young People's "Honour List" and awarded a Diploma for excellence in writing,

His first book for children published in the English language was ''The three little wolves and the big bad pig (1993) The English ''Economist'' wrote about this book that ''only the most talented of writers can tamper with a classic nursery tale and produce something almost as amusing and thought-provoking as the original. ''The three little wolves'' has reached the second place in the American best seller list for picture books, has won many distinctions (including A.L.A. notable book and A.S.L.J. Best book , and the ''Parents Choice Amazing Accomplishment Award'') and has been translated in fifteen languages.

He received his LL.B degree at Athens University in 1969 In 1972 passed the Athens Bar examinations and in the same year he was called as a barrister to the Athens Bar. In 1973 he received a B.Sc. degree in Politics and Economics from the University of Athens and the following year he received an LL.M degree in Comparative Criminal Law and Procedure from the University of London (University College) and a diploma in Shipping Law from the City of London Polytechnic. In 1977 he was made a Fellow of the Salzburg seminar in American studies and in 1979 he was awarded his Ph.D. degree in Criminology from the University of London (London School of Economics and Political Science, Law Department) ...more

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	The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig by Eugene Trivizas, Helen Oxenbury (Illustrator) 4.21 avg rating — 13,134 ratings — published 1993 — 58 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Η τελευταία μαύρη γάτα by Eugene Trivizas, Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς, Stephen West (Illustrator) 4.38 avg rating — 3,018 ratings — published 2001 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Τα 88 ντολμαδάκια by Eugene Trivizas, Ράνια Βαρβάκη (Illustrator), Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς 4.53 avg rating — 697 ratings — published 1997	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Τα μαγικά μαξιλάρια by Eugene Trivizas, Βαγγέλης Παυλίδης (Illustrator), Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς 4.32 avg rating — 707 ratings — published 1996 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Οι πειρατές της καμινάδας by Eugene Trivizas, Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς, Βαγγέλης Ελευθερίου (Illustrator) 4.39 avg rating — 585 ratings — published 1993	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Το σεντούκι με τις πέντε κλειδαριές by Eugene Trivizas, Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς, Βαγγέλης Ελευθερίου (Illustrator) 4.35 avg rating — 582 ratings — published 1993	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Φρικαντέλα: Η μάγισσα που μισούσε τα κάλαντα by Eugene Trivizas, Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς, Μιχάλης Κουντούρης (illustrator) 4.31 avg rating — 399 ratings — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Η ζωγραφιά της Χριστίνας: Το βιβλίο που δεν το διάβαζε κανείς by Eugene Trivizas, Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς 4.28 avg rating — 367 ratings — published 1993	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Τα 33 ροζ ρουμπίνια by Eugene Trivizas, Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς, Ράνια Βαρβάκη (Illustrator) 4.53 avg rating — 326 ratings — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Η δόνα Τερηδόνα και το μυστικό της γαμήλιας τούρτας by Eugene Trivizas, Ευγένιος Τριβιζάς, Κατερίνα Βερούτσου (illustrator) 4.26 avg rating — 304 ratings — published 2001	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Στο βάθος του μυαλού μου όμως ξέρω πως εδώ στο νησί μας, όπως και αλλού, οι γάτες ξεχνάνε, οι άνθρωποι ξεχνάνε και η τρέλα δε θέλει πολύ να φουντώσει πάλι, φτου ξανά απ'την αρχή...”
― Eugene Trivizas, The Last Black Cat

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“- Это неправда.
- Что неправда?
- Что черные кошки приносят несчастье. Это... это суеверные люди приносят несчастье черным кошкам.”
― Eugene Trivizas, The Last Black Cat

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“Una mentira que cree todo el mundo no difiere demasiado de una verdad.”
― Eugene Trivizas, Η τελευταία μαύρη γάτα

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