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Time of Gifts
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Patrick Leigh Fermor
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Mani, travels in the southern Peloponnese
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Located at the heart of Europe's southernmost promontory, the Mani is one of the wildest, most isolated regions in Greece. In this fascinating book, Fermor bridges the genres of adventure story, travel writing, and memoir to unfurl "the green and gold and gentle shades" of this undisturbed landscape.
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Between the Woods and the Water
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Patrick Leigh Fermor, Jan Morris (Introduction by)
Continuing the epic foot journey across Europe begun in "A Time of Gifts" The journey that Patrick Leigh Fermor set out on in 1933-- to cross Europe on foot with an emergency allowance of one pound a day-- proved so rich in experiences that when much later he sat down to describe them, they overflowed into more than one volume. Undertaken as the ...
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Between the Woods and the Water: On Foot to Constantinople from the Hook of Holland
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The second volume in Fermor's triptych about his journey as a young man from Holland to Istanbul, on foot.
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A Time of Gifts: On Foot to Constantinople: From the Hook of Holland to the Middle Danube
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Roumeli: Travels in Northern Greece
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A book about Greece, where he finally settled down, by the celebrated travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor.
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A time to keep silence
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While still a teenager, Patrick Leigh Fermor made his way across Europe, as recounted in his classic memoirs, "A Time of Gifts" and "Between the Woods and the Water," During World War II, he fought with local partisans against the Nazi occupiers of Crete. But in "A Time to Keep Silence," Leigh Fermor writes about a more inward journey, describing ...
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The traveller's tree : a journey through the Caribbean Islands
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Violins of Saint-Jacques
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Patrick Leigh Fermor
Originally published in 1953, this novel was immediately hailed as a rare sweep of color across the drab post-war years. Fermor's writing about this tropical island is as beautiful and haunting as the sound of the violins rising from the water, which is all that remains of the island and its inhabitants.
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Three Letters from the Andes
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These three letters were written by Patrick Leigh Fermor to his wife in 1971, when he was journeying through Peru with a group of friends. A few minor Andean peaks were climbed -- though not by the author -- and a number of the more popular sights were visited briefly. Yet for anyone looking for the key to the author's fascination as a travel ...
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Words of Mercury
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Cretan Runner
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George Psychoudakis, Patrick Leigh Fermor (Translator)
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A Time to Keep Silence: 2
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Patrick Leigh Fermor, M Le Cure Bretocq (Photographer), Joan Eyres Mon (Photographer)
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They Were Found Wanting
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Miklos Banffy, Patrick Leigh Fermor (Foreword by), Patrick Thursfield (Translator)
Takes up the tale of the two Transylvanian cousins, their loves and very different fortunes, a year after They Were Counted ends.
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Forever Ulysses : a novel
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C. P. Rodocanachi, Patrick Leigh Fermor
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The Seven Deadly Sins
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W H Auden, Cyril Connolly, Patrick Leigh Fermor
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The Traveller's Tree: 2a Journey Through the Caribbean Islands
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Patrick Leigh Fermor
This is the first of Fermor's celebrated travel books, describing a two-year stay in the Caribbean.
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Between the Woods and the Water: 2
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Patrick Leigh Fermor
The second volume in Fermor's triptych about his journey as a young man from Holland to Istanbul, on foot.
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The Rash Adventurer: A Life of John Pendlebury
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Imogen Grundon, Patrick Leigh Fermor (Foreword by)
John Pendlebury (1904-41), the 'Cretan Lawrence', was shot in the first months of the German occupation of Crete while organizing bands of guerrillas to fight the invaders. Not a professional soldier, Pendlebury was chosen for the task because of his intimate knowledge of Crete, its people and language which he had acquired through his years of ...
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Mani: 2travels in the Southern Peloponnese
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Patrick Leigh Fermor, John Craxton (Illustrator)
One of the two books about Greece, where he finally settled down, by the celebrated travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor.
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Three Letters from the Andes: 2
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Roumeli: 2travels in Northern Greece
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Mani
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Patrick Leigh Fermor
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Gigi Julie de Carneilhan
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Colette, Patrick Leigh Fermor (Translator), Roger Senhouse (Translator)
GIGI--which became the successful Lerner-Loewe movie musical--is the story of a young Parisian girl in training to be a courtesan, and the man-about-town who falls in love with her. As the delightful Gigi, one of Colette's most successful characters, batters with her lover Gaston against the rigid traditions of fin de siècle French society, ...
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Traveller's Treee, The, 2nd Edition
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Patrick Leigh Fermor
Find out what might make a cannibal eat his meal in depressed silence in Fermor's narrative of his experiences tooling around the Caribbean in the 1940s. This Anglo-Irish adventurer traveled by steamer, airplane, and sailboat along the entire length of the West Indian island chain. He was a very acute observer and carefully documented the unique ...
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