Showing posts with label Patrick Leigh Fermor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Patrick Leigh Fermor. Show all posts

Saturday, 11 June 2011

Paddy Leigh Fermor

Paddy Leigh Fermor has died aged 96.  I took "Roumeli" and "Mani" on my first trip to Greece in 1981. Not long before that I had read  “A Time of Gifts” and “Between the Woods and the Water”.  I hope that the third volume will be published.


 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/jun/10/patrick-leigh-fermor-dies-96

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/11/books/patrick-leigh-fermor-travel-writer-dies-at-96.html