TY - BOOK AU - Kazantzakis,Nikos AU - Bien,Peter TI - Zorba the Greek: the saint's life of Alexis Zorba SN - 9781476782812 AV - PA5610.K39 V5613 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, New Delhi PB - Simon & Schuster Paperbacks KW - Greek fiction, Modern KW - Greek fiction KW - fast KW - Greece KW - setting KW - Picaresque literature KW - Translations into English KW - Fiction KW - Translations KW - Novels KW - lcgft N1 - "A new translation by Peter Bien"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references N2 - First published in 1946, "Zorba the Greek," is, on one hand, the story of a Greek working man named Zorba, a passionate lover of life, the unnamed narrator who he accompanies to Crete to work in a lignite mine, and the men and women of the town where they settle. On the other hand it is the story of God and man, The Devil and the Saints; the struggle of men to find their souls and purpose in life and it is about love, courage and faith ER -