With the arrival in Rome of Malcolm's wife, Teddy, to arrange for the return home of the body of the husband she has mistakenly been informed has been murdered, the narrative moves to its climax. At almost the very minute, on the other side of the track on which Teddy's train rolls in, Malcolm is seeing Alicia off for Florence. Teddy's meeting with her "dead" husband is memorable comic melodrama.

Covers the period from 1790 to 1905 in The Times of London.

This book of twelve essays applies the holistic theories of process philosophy to the educational challenges that teachers face in today's complexly changing world. Topics range from staff development to spirituality, exploring issues of student and teacher motivation, developmental stages of learning, imaginative thinking and writing, nourishing relationships, moral and environmental education, and the development of hospitable learning environments.