Amélie Nothomb – tout ce que l’on aime devient une fiction…. I left Guadeloupe six weeks ago, the same day the first coronavirus case was confirmed in Northern Ireland. The world has become unrecognisable in a short space of time. The inevitable boredom of confinement often results in re-reading the pages of my leather journal,…
Tag: island life
First Impressions of Island Life
Summarising the first two weeks and capturing the array of emotions is difficult to put into words. This is a short article detailing my first impressions of the French Caribbean island where I am living. Why am I in Guadeloupe? Some crazy travelling expedition to ‘find myself’ on the ‘gap yah’ I never had? Running…
