At nearly three hours long, «An Unexpected Journey» has moments when the caravan seems both overstuffed and out
of balance, but it's such a scenic trip that
only a stubborn
homebody could complain.
«But, almost twenty years later, the older artist additionally explained, ``... it was partly a title perversely ironic...
Only later did I learn that in «English» «homely» means «
homebody,» which also happens to be true
of me... But at the time I named it I was referring to the American idiomatic use
of being «not beautiful,» not attractive... which I felt more about the picture than myself.»