Being There Too - Dillon, Jean And John
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In this second tome of travel diaries, Jean and John Dillon write about travelling in the latter decade of the twentieth century and into the mid-noughties. Covering peregrinations from chilly Moscow to the sunnier historic sites of Corsica, or taking us from Latvia to Japan and on to Australia, the diaries chart everything from academic jaunts to Mediterranean weddings. Jean's keen nature-loving eye provides details of the flora and fauna, as John records how the classical times have survived, despite the ravages of mass tourism. At the heart of the journeys, as always, is Katounia, on the island of Euboea in Greece.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In this second tome of travel diaries, Jean and John Dillon write about travelling in the latter decade of the twentieth century and into the mid-noughties. Covering peregrinations from chilly Moscow to the sunnier historic sites of Corsica, or taking us from Latvia to Japan and on to Australia, the diaries chart everything from academic jaunts to Mediterranean weddings. Jean's keen nature-loving eye provides details of the flora and fauna, as John records how the classical times have survived, despite the ravages of mass tourism. At the heart of the journeys, as always, is Katounia, on the island of Euboea in Greece.
Autorenporträt
Jean Dillon (née Montgomery) trained as an artist and graphic designer, studying in Dublin and Rome. Her works are in a number of private collections. John Dillon is Regius Professor of Greek (Emeritus) at Trinity College, Dublin. His main focus of research is in Greek philosophy, and in particular Plato and the Platonic Tradition.