I tried to swerve to avoid him (not knowing whether he also had a gun), and my right front drive wheel went off the tarmac and lost traction in the rubble. He jumped up, raised a long pole, and unfurled a black fabric that totally blocked the narrowest turn ahead of me. He was obviously waiting for me because we were the only people living up there on that mountain shoulder.
At 10 pm Christmas night, in 2011, after visiting Peggy at a clinic in Perpignan, as I turned the final hairpin, I clearly saw a guy sitting on a cement block path leading up to a shed for the uphill vineyard. (We’ve had several serious death threats because of our books.) The road was very narrow in places, with tarmac barely the width of my tires.
In a 2011 email with his publisher, he described an attempt on his life that followed the Spanish publication of Gold Warriors:Ī hired thug tried to murder me on the serpentine road leading up to our isolated house on the ridge overlooking Banyuls-sur-Mer, and nearly succeeded. Seagrave's death was not announced publicly until July 31, 2017. Seagrave died on in France, where he had been living for more than 30 years with his wife. Seagrave's collaborator and wife of 35 years was Peggy Sawyer Seagrave, who died about a year before her husband. He and his family moved to Corpus Christi, Texas and he attended W. Gordon Seagrave, author of Burma Surgeon). Born in Columbus, Ohio on April 15, 1937, Seagrave grew up on the China- Myanmar border, the fifth generation of an American family living in the Orient for nearly two centuries (his father was Dr.
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