Artemis Cooper is the author of a number of books including Cairo in the War, 1939-1945, Writing at the Kitchen Table: The Authorized Biography of Elizabeth David and, most recently, Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure. With her husband, Antony Beevor, she wrote Paris After the Liberation, 1945-1949. She has edited two collections of letters as well as Words of Mercury, an anthology of the work of Patrick Leigh Fermor; and, with Colin Thubron, she edited The Broken Road, the final volume of Leigh Fermor's European trilogy.
Hugely absorbing - GuardianA careful and accurate portrait - Daily TelegraphIlluminating - Country LifeLooks set to be the literary biography of the autumn - Good HousekeepingIn this fascinating biography, Artemis Cooper paints a picture of a complex and tricky woman - Sunday ExpressA careful portrait of a fascinating woman - Sunday TelegraphCompelling - Sunday TimesCooper has assiduously gathered material from everyone involved, and the details and perspectives are tantalizingly fresh - The Times
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