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The Admiral Benbow. (Letters).(Letter to the Editor)
SIR: Ann Timoney Jenkin's rather desolate journey along the Mississippi (November 2002) is an excellent illustration of what A.D. Hope notes in his memoirs is the common fate of those who travel abroad alone:
Cut off from your daily contact with those around you, you begin to notice that you are, in a sense, "leaking away". If it goes on too long you wonder where you are: your "ego" ... has been depleted, you have been so long confined to surface contacts that you have become a "contact person".
Lone travellers at least should not make Ms Jenkin's mistake of driving alone and staying in motels---even Umbria or Provence will not raise their spirits above a kind of suppressed panic.
But what she missed even more than the spark that ...
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