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Tag Archives: John Julius Norwich
2050 – John Julius Norwich talks about Mount Athos
also read post 1107 and 852 by Herman Voogd
1107 – book: Mount Athos by John Julius Norwich, Reresby Sitwell and A. Costa
It was an extremely pleasant coincidence that I was able to buy one of the classic books about the Holy Mountain. (The book was announced in blog nr.852). The book, coffee table sized, describes the trip to Athos the illustrious … Continue reading
852 – book: Mount Athos by John Julius Norwich and Reresby Sitwell
MOUNT ATHOS BY JOHN JULIUS NORWICH AND RERESBY SITWELL. WITH PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHORS AND A. COSTA. New York: Harper & Row, 1966. First Edition. From the Dust Jacket: “Mount Athos is a land of monks and hermits where no … Continue reading