A Classical Archaeologist's Life: The Story so Far: An Autobiography

A Classical Archaeologists's Life: The Story so Far shows that a scholar's life is not all scholarship, thought much of this book is devoted to the writing of books and, especially, travel to classical and other lands. Boardman is a Londoner, born in Ilford and attending school in Essex (Chigwell). His teenage years were spent often in air raid shelters rather than with 'mates' (all evacuated). There are distinctive 'aunties', the rituals of daily life in a London suburb. The non-scholarly ...