Roumeli by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Travels in Northern Greece
A richly observant travelogue that wanders through the Greek mainland, sketching mountain villages, monasteries, ruins and coastlines while introducing memorable local characters, folk customs and food; the narrator interweaves vivid landscape description with learned digressions on Byzantine and Ottoman legacies, history and art, producing a wry, elegiac portrait of a region where ancient past and contemporary life continually meet.
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- 1966
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- British
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