Autor/-in: Nigel Patten

Born near London in 1940, a Swiss resident since 1961, and a Swiss citizen since 1980, for 53 years Nigel Patten taught English and literature at an international alpine lycée preparing French students for the baccalaureate. Since his retirement, he has published 15 books in English and French. For many years, he acted and directed for a theatre company, and for 18 years sailed his own yacht in Greece and Turkey. His trips have taken him to every country in Europe, the Middle East, Australia, and North America. He has climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro twice.