Thoughts About The Road to Ancona As readers might have gathered, my novel The Road to Ancona, is semi-autobiographical. I say ‘semi’ because the version I published was a fictionalised…
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Epilogue My novel is called The Road to Ancona. Go to the home page for The Road to Ancona. July 2015. Michael clicked off his browser and sat back in…
Comments closedChapter 10, Back to England When they arrived back in Basel, it was raining again and drops kept coming in through the skylights on the coach roof. During the journey…
Comments closedChapter 9, Return to Switzerland On 30th July, the thirteenth day of their holiday, the boys were woken by a frantic banging on the door of their room. Michael went…
Comments closedChapter 8, The Final Days The twelfth day. In the days before the end of the holiday, the mood amongst the holidaymakers changed. Gradually it began to dawn on them…
Comments closedChapter 7: The Road to Ancona Day eleven. Michael struggled through the last week of the holiday. The heat, the constant feeling of exhaustion, the incessant itching of the sunburn…
Comments closedChapter 6 Conflict under the sun Day nine. Back in Cattolica, life continued much as it had done before the trip to Rome. Some of the girls from England had…
Comments closedChapter 5, part three The Trevi Fountain Day seven. In the afternoon of the second day, Richard had fallen asleep on his bed, there being no organised trips and so…
Comments closedChapter five, part two The City of Rome On the way into the city, Chico explained that Rome is set in a basin surrounded by seven hills. Speaking over the…
Comments closedChapter 5: The Mystery of Assisi It was on the sixth day of their holiday that many in the party left Cattolica on one of the excursions offered by the…
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