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  • Bibliography:
    4 Books
  • First Book:
    August 1994
  • Latest Book:
    November 2005
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Book List in Order: 4 titles



  • Helen Papanikolas has been honored frequently for her work in ethnic and labor history. Among her many publications are Toil and Rage in a New Land: The Greek Immigrants in Utah, Peoples of Utah (ed.), and her parents' own story of migration, Emily-G...



  • The title of Helen Papanikolas’ second collection of short stories, The Apple Falls from the Apple Tree, is taken from an old Greek proverb and speaks of the new generation’s struggle with the vestiges of Greek customs. Gone are the raw, overt em...



  • In 1906 a young, semiliterate Greek arrived in America with a fewdollars in his pocket and his people's legacy of proverbs, superstitions, and cultural traits to guide him through the dangers and opportunities of a new world. The Time of the Littl...



  • Three generations of the Demas family face the ups and downs of the twentieth century after their fathers leave the coal mines that drew them from Greece to America, become wool growers and small businessmen, and Americanize their Demopoulos name. As...




Award-Winning Books by Helen Papanikolas

Time of Little Black Bird
2000 Utah Book Award -- Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Helen Papanikolas has published 4 books.

Helen Papanikolas does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Rain in the Valley, was published in November 2005.

The first book by Helen Papanikolas, Small Bird Tell Me: Stories of Greek Immigrants, was published in August 1994.

No. Helen Papanikolas does not write books in series.