A Little Tour of Provence

“Between ourselves and things strange affinities exist.”—Alphonse Daudet Sunday, September 25, 1988 PARIS “…picturesque massing…gateways to the city” Gare de Lyon. The indoor-outdoorness of a great railway terminus Sunday morning, after spending an hour downstairs in a low-ceilinged empty modern netherworld sandwiched between the Métro and main-line levels, the extension of untold indoor hours of transit in a succession of tight, speeding cy…