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Z

Vassilis Vassilikos, Vasiles Vasilikos, Vassillis Vassikikos. Four Walls Eight Windows, $25 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-941423-50-2

The assassination of ``Z,'' a leftist delegate to Greece's Parliament, sparks an exploration into the lives of the hired killers, bourgeois witnesses and political figures behind the killing. ``A novel of inflamed and lunatic political passions, it is informed by the author's despairing knowledge of his countrymen and their national fate, and it has its basis in an actual case,'' said PW . (Apr.)