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I grew up in the countryside in England, was educated as a classicist at Oxford University and set off to spend the rest of my life as a bohemian wanderer in the eastern Mediterranean. But we know what happens to the best laid plans... Marriage, children: I ended up teaching, in Greece, Libya, then in London, for the first twenty years of my adult existence. And then I began writing: mostly about travel, mostly about Greece and France; guidebooks, travel journalism, accounts of journeys. My interest has remained the world I originally discovered as a classicist, the countries where Greek and Latin once were spoken, in particular the mountainous bits. I have done translations from and into French and Greek and I have a special interest in sc ...more

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Average rating: 3.77 · 199 ratings · 23 reviews · 21 distinct works
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The Real Guide to Greece

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The Unwritten Places: Wande...

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On Foot Across France - Dun...

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Trekking in Greece: The Pel...

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The Mountains of Greece: A ...

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“This is what schizophrenia is: endless despair, endless, inconclusive treatment; endless clutching at little straws of betterness; endless realisation that that is all they are, is all there is.”
Tim Salmon, Schizophrenia - Who Cares? - A Father's Story

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