Sophie Moss
Sophie Moss was wilful, lively and bloody-minded, with an almost total recall of a past in pre-Second World War Poland that was privileged yet full of turmoil. Later, in wartime Cairo, she lived with...
View ArticlePhilhellene’s progress: The writing of Patrick Leigh Fermor
As you know I trawl the net for Paddy related material to create the best online source of information about PLF and his friends and associates. Some of you may have come across this essay that...
View ArticleThe obituary of George Psychoundakis aka The Cretan Runner
The obituary that follows is of George Psychoundakis, who as a young man was a runner for the resistance in Crete during the German occupation in World War II. First of all he ran for local partisans...
View ArticleAn obituary to Paddy in German
This obituary in German has been lurking in my drafts folder for too long. Christian Peters lives in Köln, Germany (Cologne) and keeps in touch regularly. I am not sure if he met up with Nick on his...
View ArticleCan you help? Internship in Germany or Austria needed
I am making a pretty unusual request to you all today. My daughter Harriet is studying Business and German at Bath University and is nearing the end of her second year. She is meant to spend her third...
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