Destination Nowhere
Very few people have not interrupted a motorway journey to use the amenities of a service station. The author of this work, however, is not just passing through. His mission is to create a contemporary record in diary form of everyday life at a motorway service station. The result is a highly amusing yet informative account of this `fantasy world`. With `voyeuristic curiosity`, the author faithfully describes all he hears and sees: snappy mobile phone conversations, disorderly queues for coffee, intense business meetings and sexual encounters in the gents`. We are entertained by his astute observations of human eccentricities: the disorientation of visitors faced by the `visual overload` of this almost surreal environment; their...
Дата выхода: январь 2004
