A Time Of Gifts: John Murray Journey Patrick Leigh Fermor Publishers Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Travel Maps & Atlases

Introduced By Jan Morris\ [This] Gloriously Ornate Account Of That Epic Journey Is A Classic\ Robert Macfarlane\ The Feeling Being Lost In Time And Geography With Months Years Hazily Sparkling Ahead Prospect Inconjecturable Magic \ 1933 Aged Eighteen Patrick Leigh Fermor Set Out On His Great Trudge\ Year-Long Foot From Hook Holland To Istanbul Three Decades Later He Wrote Gifts Sparklingly Original First Part This Youthful Adventure Which Took Him Through Low Countries Up Rhine Germany Down Danube Austria Czechoslovakia As Far Hungary Alone Carrying Only Rucksack Small Allowance Pound Week Had Planned Sleep Rough - Live Like Tramp Pilgrim Or Wandering Scholar\ But Chance Introduction Bavaria Led Comfortable Stays Castles Provided Glimpse Old Europe Princes Peasants Hailed Masterpiece Coming-Of-Age Memoir It Also Rich Compelling Portrait Continent Despite Its Resplendent Domes Monasteries Rivers Grand Cities Was Soon Be Swept Away War Modernisation Profound Social Change Not One Physical Cultural Awakening Architecture Art Genealogy Quirks History Language Are All Devoured -- Here Passed Gusto Uniquely His\ Colin Thubron Sunday Times\ Most Romantic Books Twentieth Century Fermor\ S Long Walk Across Literary Treasure Blend Action Observation\ Guardian Σελίδες: 384 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0708 Διαστάσεις: 12 8X12 8Cm