O'Sullivan, Michael
Patrick Leigh Fermor
- ISBN 13:
- 9786155225642
- author:
- O'Sullivan, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Central European University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 310
- Genre:
- Travel, Travel Writing, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Patrick Leigh Fermor's journey through Hungary and Transylvania in the 1930s is revisited in this new volume by Michael O'Sullivan. First published half a century after his experiences, the book offers a unique insight into the lives of those who met the young traveler.
The author has interviewed several of the people Fermor encountered during his time in Hungary and Transylvania, providing a compelling social and political history of the period and region. The book is richly illustrated with photos and documents from both the 1930s and today.
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