magical monastery death long epic Athos Sea and
The
Broken
Road
From
the
Iron
Gates
to
Mount
Athos
by
Patrick
Leigh
Fermor
John
Murray
2013
The
-
awaited
final
volume
of
Patrick
Leigh
Fermor's
travelogue
takes
him
though
Rumania
Bulgaria
,
along
the
Black
coast
to
Istanbul
,
and
on
to
the
Greek
island
of
Mount
.
Still
unfinished
at
his
in
2011
,
it
has
been
sensitively
completed
,
using
extracts
from
his
'Green
Diary'
,
by
Colin
Thubron
and
Artemis
Cooper
,
and
does
not
disappoint
:
Fermor's
powers
of
evocation
are
as
as
ever
.