Mani

Travels in the Southern Peloponnese

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Author:

Fermor, Patrick Leigh

Series title:

John Murray Travel Classics Ser.

ISBN:

978-0-7195-6214-3

Publication Date:

Jul 2003

Publisher:

Hodder & Stoughton

Imprint:

John Murray

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

AUD $32.99

Book Description:

Patrick Leigh Fermor traces the myths, miracles and superstitions that infuse the landscape of the Southern Peloponnese. Mani is an extraordinary tale of adventure and encounter told through a rich and captivating narrative

Book Details

Pages:	336
Detailed Subjects:	Travel / Europe / Greece
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	13.4 x 21.4 x 2.4 cm
Book Weight:	0.365 Kilograms

Author Biography

Fermor, Patrick Leigh (Author)

Patrick Leigh Fermor was born in London, England on February 11, 1915. During World War II, he was the architect of the kidnapping of the commander of the German garrison on Crete. He wrote several books including A Time of Gifts, Between the Woods and the Water, The Traveller's Tree, The Violins of Saint-Jacques, Mani, and Roumeli. He was also a translator. He received a military OBE in 1943. He died on June 10, 2011 at the age of 96.

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