Fermor
Britishnoun
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But Fermor didn’t begin writing the first of these volumes, “A Time of Gifts,” until some 40 years later, and the third volume remained unfinished at his death.
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2017
Throughout, Jelly-Schapiro acknowledges his debt to the swashbuckling British adventurer and travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 13, 2017
Like many people, my introduction to Leigh Fermor was A Time for Gifts.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 31, 2016
Osbert Lancaster, a witty cartoonist, and Patrick Leigh Fermor, who would become a glamorous writer, were there.
From Economist ● Sep. 8, 2016
When Pope, in dedicating his Rape of the Lock to Mrs. Arabella Fermor, was desirous of putting within the reach of that lady the information which Mr. E. S.
From Notes and Queries, Number 196, July 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by George Bell
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