MX - Greek Edition Author:Vassilis Alexakis Greek language version of the novel originally published in French by the Greek-French author Vassilis Alexakis (1943-2021). — The French language version, entitled "Ap. J.-C." (Apres Jesus-Christ - the French abbreviation for the Latin A.D. [Anno Domini] ), won the French Academy's Grand Prix for the Novel in 2007. — "M.X... more »." is the Greek abbreviation "Meta ton lisou Christo" also meaning A.D. [Anno Domini].
The subject of the novel is Mount Athos, a special autonomous region in Greece, which has 20 monasteries and a population of approximately 2,000 Eastern Orthodox priests.« less