Overview
The English-language book "Crossing the Ocean" by Nicki Troullinous will be presented on Friday, June 26 at 8 p.m. at the Chania Book Festival (Mikos Theodorakis Theatre, Room 2). The work features 14 short stories and 17 photographs documenting Cretan diaspora and the lives of Greek emigrants worldwide across the 20th and 21st centuries.
Discussion participants include translator and historian Athena Rossoglou, World Council of Cretans president Nikos Kastrinakis, and author Nicki Troullinous, moderated by journalist Elia Koumi. The 5th Chania Book Festival runs June 22-28, 2026.