The Art of Time Travel by Tom Griffiths – Book Review
Australian historian Tom Griffiths was hiking a pilgrimage route in rural France when he met three fellow walkers, all of them French - a salesman, a nurse and a counsellor. When they discovered Griffiths was a historian there was: ... a chorus of approval, even, dare I say it, a frisson of serious regard - something unexpected for scholars in Australia. And, as proud French citizens, they were ready with their next natural question: 'Who are your favourite French historians?' Griffiths replied; the French engaged and the heady conversation only [...]