From Kastellorizo: Memoirs of a Greek Migrant Family by Michael (Stratos) Jack Kailis

Book Description

Secondhand. Fine condition.

Michael (Stratos) Jack Kailis was born in Western Australia to Greek parents. His formative years were spent in North Perth, now known as Northbridge.

Michael tells of the dangerous times that forced his parents' families to come to Australia. He speaks of how his parents met, their courtship and marriage, and their humble beginnings. He writes with pride about his father building a business that now employs hundreds of people.

Michael fleshes out his family history with his memories of growing up in North Perth. He introduces his reader to many characters whose stories make up the fabric of Australian post-war social history.

Includes index.