Sunday, November 10, 2013

Mapping a Life, and Finishing a Long Trip

Patrick Leigh Fermor was called
Mapping a Life, and Finishing a Long Trip

By WILLIAM GRIMES

The New York Times - Nov 9, 2013

When Artemis Cooper set out to write a biography of the travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor, she learned that great storytellers can be less than great when telling their own stories. 

The writer Artemis Cooper said: "It's a terrible thing being a biographer. One is such a rat."  -  Richard Perry/The New York Times

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