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Name: Patrick (Michael) Leigh Fermor
Variant Name: Patrick Leigh Fermor, Patrick Michael Leigh Fermor
Birth Date: February 11, 1915
Nationality: British
Gender: Male

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Biography of Patrick (Michael) Leigh Fermor
7,413 words, approx. 25 pages
Patrick Leigh Fermor's life and travel books have earned him comparison with T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) and a reputation as one of the foremost travel writers of the twentieth century. Writing in The New York Times (5 December 1986), John...


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Patrick Leigh Fermor Information
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Sir Patrick 'Paddy' Michael Leigh Fermor DSO OBE (born 11 February 1915, London) is a British author, scholar and soldier, who played a prominent role behind the lines in the Battle of Crete during World War II. He is famous for his travel writing and...


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New Criterion
Philhellene's progress: Patrick Leigh Fermor.
01/01/2001: 6,272 words, approx. 21 pages
I have carried the soldier's musket, the traveler's stick, the pilgrim's staff. --Chateaubriand The captive must have been exhausted and afraid, but when, on the fourth day of his grueling forced march across Crete, he saw dawn break behind Mount Ida,...
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The Washington Times
Going to the Mani, mirthfully; Patrick Leigh Fermor's MANI.(BOOKS)(THE LOST WORD)
10/12/2003: 954 words, approx. 3 pages
Byline: Ann Geracimos, THE WASHINGTON TIMES The title of a 1958 nonfiction book by British-born author Patrick Leigh Fermor, "Mani," refers to a distinct region of the Peloponnesus in southern Greece characterized by mountainous terrain pierced through with stone towers. Forbidding land,...
 


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