Elizabeth David was born into a upper-class family and pursued a rebellious and bohemian life as ...

Patrick Leigh Fermor recounts the last leg of his epic walk across Europe as he makes his way thr...

A career-spanning anthology from the greatest travelerand travel writerof the twentieth century.T...

Post liberation Paris an epoch charged with political and conflicting emotions.Liberation was...

Patrick Leigh Fermor’s enviably colorful life took off when in 1934, at the age of eighteen...

For troops in the desert, Cairo meant fleshpots or brass hats. For well-connected officers, it me...

Patrick Leigh Fermor (1915-2011) was a war hero whose exploits in Crete are legendary, and above ...

Elizabeth Jane Howard (1923-2014) wrote brilliant novels about what love can do to people, but in...

Patrick Leigh Fermor brach im Dezember 1933 zu seiner Wanderung quer durch Europa von Hoek van Ho...