C.P. Cavafy. Walking in Athens with Constantine Cavafy. Enzi Terzi, Graphics, Cover and Layout. Maps&Trips Collection, 01. Athens: ETPbooks, 2016. 96 p.
ISBN 6188265606; 9786188265608 pbk
“Cavafy travelled for the first time in Greece in the summer of 1901 … accompanied by his brother Alexandros." (Preface, p. 9). This book contains the diary of his trip. Though identified herein as a 'translation', the diary was composed in English.
Contains:
Biographical Note (pp. 3-7); Preface (pp. 9-11).
Trip’s Diary (Thursday 13 June 1901 – Alexandria, 5 August, Monday 8 p.m.) (pp. 13-65).
Photos (pp. 67-95); map of Athens with quadrilingual [Greek, French, English, Italian] legend and description (inside the back cover).
The trip’s diary begins as follows: “Thursday 13 june 1901, ‘El Kahira’ near Crete. This is intended to be a diary of occurrences, not of impressions and ideas”.