A kind reader sends David Bentley Hart’s column about Patrick Leigh Fermor on the occasion of his 2011 death. Excerpts: While he was serving as an intelligence officer in Nazi-occupied Crete ...

Leigh Fermor, the enchanting story of the friendship of three men and their shared love of Greece; Greek artist Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghika, and the Englishmen, artist John Craxton and writer Patrick ...

Patrick Michael Leigh Fermor - known in early life as Michael ... Canterbury, where one house-master dubbed him "a dangerous mixture of sophistication and recklessness". "Sacked", as he put ...