Jeremy Clarke Jeremy Clarke

Spanish epiphany

All the witches around here specialise

issue 27 January 2007

Las Alpujarras

When I was in Spain at Christmas, I bumped into the guide who had led the walking tour of the Sierra Nevada that I’d been on nearly a decade ago. I met him and his wife by chance in the narrow street. He recognised me and invited me to join them at a nearby bar for café con leche, where he told me his news.

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