Literary dispute: Book about Eleni Foka on EU shortlist controversial
The book "Και πολλὰ ἐπικράνθη – Η Ελένη της Καρπασίας" by Eurydiki Perikleou-Papadopoulou has been included in the shortlist for the European Union Prize for Literature (EUPL) 2026, but has sparked controversy. The debate centers on questions regarding the demarcation between biography and literary fiction, as well as ethical and historical concerns.