The Icon Hunter: A Refugee's Quest to Reclaim Her Nation's Stolen Heritage
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Tasoula Georgiou Hadjitofi (Author)
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Tasoula Hadjitofi was born in Famagusta, Cyprus. In 1974, she and her family were forced to flee their home due to the Turkish invasion of Cyprus and the outbreak of war. Tasoula has served as the Honorary Consul of Cyprus in The Netherlands and while holding this office she spent more than two decades recovering the stolen cultural and religious heritage of her homeland. Her efforts culminated in the 1997 "Munich Case," one of the largest art trafficking sting operations in European history. She is the founder of Walk Of Truth, a non-governmental organization whose mission is to raise awareness about the importance of preserving cultural heritage in conflict areas. She lives in the Netherlands with her family.
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- Contributor: Tasoula Georgiou Hadjitofi
- Imprint: Pegasus Books
- ISBN13: 9781681778006
- Number of Pages: 400
- Packaged Dimensions: 145x224x30mm
- Packaged Weight: 411
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Pegasus Books
- Release Date: 2018-09-21
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: Tasoula Hadjitofi was born in Famagusta, Cyprus. In 1974, she and her family were forced to flee their home due to the Turkish invasion of Cyprus and the outbreak of war. Tasoula has served as the Honorary Consul of Cyprus in The Netherlands and while holding this office she spent more than two decades recovering the stolen cultural and religious heritage of her homeland. Her efforts culminated in the 1997 "Munich Case," one of the largest art trafficking sting operations in European history. She is the founder of Walk Of Truth, a non-governmental organization whose mission is to raise awareness about the importance of preserving cultural heritage in conflict areas. She lives in the Netherlands with her family.
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