Propelled onwards to Rome in this brief odyssey, the earlier life journeys of Nora, John, Kathleen and Matthew unfold. For all the ups and downs that they have experienced, these are generous and expansive personalities that you will want to share the journey with. Will the vicissitudes of life, love and past heartaches dampen their appreciation of the present? And is it the destination that is so important or the journey they have all taken to get there?
Born to first generation Irish immigrant parents, James Hare was brought up in a close-knit working class Catholic community in the East Midlands. A philosophy graduate, James has worked for many years in software development and education. He is particularly interested in the importance of popular culture and its nuanced influence on everyday lives. He now lives and writes in Edinburgh.