George Pelecanos in conversation with Marilena Astrapellou

15.05.2020

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Steven King has called him “perhaps the greatest living American crime writer”, but George Pelecanos’ talents and activities extend far beyond the detective fiction genre. An award-winning journalist, he has also produced independent movies and television series, including one of the greatest TV series to have come out of America, the “Wire”, for which he also scripted episodes. At the Onassis Stegi, George Pelecanos talked about his relationship with Greece and with the America of his books and scripts. The conversation took place 4.12.2014 at the Onassis Stegi Main Stage.