What inspired Patrick Leigh Fermor to focus so heavily on the theme of silence?
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What inspired Patrick Leigh Fermor to focus so heavily on the theme of silence?
Did anyone else find the pacing slow at times, or was that part of the peaceful tone Fermor aimed for?
How do you think Fermor's Christian faith shaped his perspective on solitude and silence?