After years teaching in English universities, we started a second career in hospitality, first in the Sussex Downs and now in the hilly Parc du Perche, a landscape as unspoilt as the Sussex Downs must have been in the 1930s.
Roger is a literature specialist with a particular interest in Flaubert, Zola, Proust and Joyce. He also works as a conference interpreter.
Marie-Monique is an historian and has written on demography, the First World War and 20th century cultural history. John Maynard Keynes is one of her heroes.
Having lived for twenty years in Bloomsbury and seven years in Rodmell, Virginia Woolf’s village, we feel a sympathy for the works and values of the Bloomsbury Group.