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And God is his witness.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>European Union Prize for Literature in 2014<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[<span style=\"color: #33cccc\"><strong><a style=\"color: #33cccc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/God-My-Witness-Makis-Tsitas-ebook\/dp\/B08DYGH1LH\/ref=sr_1_11?crid=3IJANCEZ8M3RN&amp;keywords=god+is+my+witness&amp;qid=1658843200&amp;s=digital-text&amp;sprefix=god+is+my+witness%2Cdigital-text%2C179&amp;sr=1-11\">Kindle book<\/a><\/strong><\/span> available.]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3457,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"pwb-brand":[492],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[226],"product_tag":[532,533,535,534],"class_list":["post-3456","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","pwb-brand-makis-tsitas","product_cat-contemporary-greek-fiction","product_tag-current-greek-literature","product_tag-european-literature-prize","product_tag-greek-crisis","product_tag-tsitas","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>God Is My Witness - Aiora Press<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"MAKIS TSITAS  Translated by Joshua Barley  It is the eve of the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, and Chrysovalantis\u2014a chronically unsuccessful but enthusiastic employee of the publishing industry\u2014has been put out of work yet again. 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