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Greek by Osmosis: My Life on A Small Greek Island (with Mama Kiki's Recipes)

Laura Aristidou Candris

Greek by Osmosis is a warm, humorous, and vivid account of an American woman’s journey in becoming part of island life one unforgettable mishap at a time. From building a home via faxes and faith to fending off goat invasions, cement-eating ants, and attacks by a murder of crows, Candris shares the joys and absurdities of adapting to island life. Along the way, she learns imperfect Greek, island customs, and to make treasured family recipes by the side of her beloved mother-in-law, Mama Kiki.

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