In 1963 Peter Levi visited the country whose language and culture he had been studying while training for the priesthood. His enthusiastic descriptions of villagers and poets, including George Seferis, bus stations and antiques, modern politics and classical myths help to create a picture of Greece. The Hill of Kronos covers the author's 15 years of experiences in Greece as an archaeologist, translator, poet and bridegroom. By the author of The Frontiers of Paradise.