about political matters was possible. Writings in this period included an essay on Louis MacNeice and a lengthy autobiographical poem published in book form, called First Will and Testament. In 1975 he relinquished his US citizenship and became nationalized as a Greek. Athens Alive followed in 1980, it is a book of writings about Athens from Ovid in AD 7 to Cavafy and Hemingway in the 20th century. In 1988, Andrews met Elizabeth Boleman-Herring in Athens. In the late summer of 1989 they traveled to Kythira, an island off the southern tip of the Peloponnese. On September 1, they walked to Cape Trachylos at the southern end of the island, Andrews started a swim to Avgo (Αυγό), a rocky island, the reputed birthplace of Aphrodite. He drowned and his body was recovered the next day. Published works Castles of the Morea, (1953), (Gennadeion Monograph 4), Princeton, NJ. The Flight of Ikaros: a journey into Greece, (1959), London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. Athens, (1967), London: Phoenix House. The Flight of Ikaros, (1969), Bath: Cedric Chivers Ltd. (essay on Louis MacNeice). First Will and Testament, (poem). First Will and Testament, (1974), Athens: privately. Athens Alive : The practical tourist's companion to the fall of man, (1979), Athens: Hermes. Greece in the Dark : 1967-1974, (1980), Amsterdam: Hakkert. . Byzantine Blues: A cradle-song for neodemocracy, (1980), unknown. The Flight of Ikaros: travels in Greece during a civil war, (1984), Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books. . Castles of the Morea, (2006), (Gennadius Monograph IV), Athens: American School of Classical Studies at Athens. . The Flight of Ikaros: travels in Greece during the civil war, (2010), Philadelphia: Paul Dry Books. . References Bibliography Andrews, Kevin, (1959), The Flight of Ikaros: a journey into Greece, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. Leigh Fermor, Patrick, (1980), Interfering in Greece: review of Athens Alive London: Times Literary Supplement in Cooper, Artemis, ed., (2003), Words of Mercury, London: John Murray. Jinkinson, Roger (2010), American Ikaros (biography) 1924 births 1989 deaths People educated at Stowe School Harvard University alumni American male essayists American emigrants to Greece 20th-century American poets 20th-century American memoirists 20th-century American historians American male non-fiction writers American travel writers Greek archaeologists Naturalized citizens of Greece American male poets 20th-century American essayists 20th-century American male writers American expatriates in China 20th-century archaeologists United States Army personnel of World War II United States Army soldiers