Nicholas Gage

The Path to the Ravine N AUGUST 28,1948, at about twelve-thirty on a hot, windless day, some peasant women with firewood on their backs were descending a steep path above the Greek village of Lia, a cluster of gray stone houses on a mountainside just below the Albanian border. As the women came...

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Foreword Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits dawn and considers jmt how many people know the real truth about his or her love affairs. Rebecca West, The Art of Skepticism "All biography," a college professor of mine liked to say, "is a kind of...