About the Author

M. Edith Durham is best known for her classic travel books about the Balkans. However she was also a passionate, articulate and well-informed commentator on the twists and turns of Balkan politics and the machinations of the Great Powers.

Reviews

"In the light of recent events in the Balkans, Edith Durham can again be seen as very much centre stage." From the Introduction by Harry Hodgkinson; "Edith Durham sparkles like no other commentator of her time." Noel Malcolm, author of "Kosovo" and President of the Anglo-Albanian Association."