Morkis, Jerzy T.
Forgotten Fife Tales
- ISBN 13:
- 9780244859169
- author:
- Morkis, Jerzy T.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Lulu
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Biography, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Forgotten Fife Tales offers a unique glimpse into the stories that have slipped from the community's wider memory. As a former editor and journalist, Jerzy Morkis weaves together local newspaper reports to reveal dramatic and notable events that lie hidden in the past.
Through these forgotten tales, ordinary Fifers are shown venturing into the extraordinary, their lives marked by eloping lovers, local tragedies, and grisly events that caught the nation's interest. This personal reflection provides a fascinating insight into the power of storytelling and the importance of preserving our collective history.
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