Don’t forget that you can listen to Artemis Cooper’s biography being read as the BBC Book of the Week on Radio 4 (the world’s greatest radio station) from today.
If you are working or miss an episode you have seven days to catch up via the BBC iPlayer.
Visit the Book of the Week webpage here to find out more.
Patrick Leigh Fermor 
Just finished reading it, as far as I’m concerned a perfect biography: complete, entertaining, balanced and well written!