The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos by Patrick Leigh Fermor

The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos

Trilogy #3

Patrick Leigh Fermor

362 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir travel adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

In the winter of 1933 eighteen-year-old Patrick (“Paddy”) Leigh Fermor set out to walk across Europe, starting in Holland and ending in Constantinople, a trip that took him the better part of a year. Decades later, when he was well over fifty, Lei...

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adventurous 100%
informative 100%
reflective 100%
inspiring 50%

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slow 100%

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