The author, Tilemachos Kotsias, discusses with his translator, Michaela Prinzinger.

His book  Indian Ink, set among the Greek minority in Albania 1970-1990 and during the years of political transition and mass emigration to Greece, is a novel about the battle of democracy against totalitarianism, about the very meaning of life, which in the end continues and triumphs.

It was published in German by Parrhesia Verlag in 2025 with the support of GreekLit translation programme.