To Daunt Books

for Travellers - where, of course, they had a copy of 'Christ Stopped at Eboli', which I have been told will give me the right perspective for a visit to Puglia later in the year. "... the reality of a country unknown to [the author], and unknown languages, labour, toil, suffering, misery, and customs as well. Thence he came to know not only animals and magic, and ancient problems still unsolved .... "