of the U.S. Navy and the widow of the artist Arshile Gorky. Death Xan Fielding died in Paris on 19 August 1991, aged 72. Publications The Stronghold: An account of the four seasons in the White Mountains of Crete (1953) Hide and Seek: The Story of a War-time Agent (1954) Corsair Country: The diary of a journey along the Barbary Coast (1958) The Money Spinner: Monte Carlo and Its Fabled Casino (1977) One Man in His Time, The Life of Lieutenant-Colonel N.L.D. ("Billy") McLean DSO (1990) Images of Spain (1991) Aeolus Displayed (1992) A Hideous Disguise (1994) See also Sophie Moss Dudley Perkins Cretan resistance References External links 1918 births 1991 deaths People educated at Charterhouse School British Special Operations Executive personnel British Army General List officers British Army personnel of World War II Companions of the Distinguished Service Order Crete in World War II British expatriates in Cyprus 20th-century British translators 20th-century British male writers Male non-fiction writers British people in colonial India