Press on or turn back? Jason Goodwin tells a story of his friend’s navigational disaster and finds more wisdom in it than the odd missed road sign might suggest.
The other day, an Indian friend told me about her experience visiting England with her husband for the first time, in the early 1980s. That was back in an age when you could still drive in London, and park, without being a millionaire. Their plane landed at night. They hired a car at Heathrow and set off for…
