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Marzec, Mirko

 
9781434331014: Nobody's Son: Autobiography
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1434331016 ISBN 13 : 9781434331014
Editeur : AuthorHouse, 2007

Synopsis

This is the true story of a boy born of a wealthy aristocratic women and who's father was believed to be a Russian soldier.Born in Volksdeutchsland, which later became Poland by decree of Lord Curzon in 1924, the author and main character of the book, led a fascinating if not dangerous life. Dragged around Europe and educated by the catholic church, he eventually escaped only to end up at 14 years of age working for the occupying German army as a mineworker in a forced labour camp. During which time he lost four fingers on his left hand. After many attempts to escape he managed eventually to get to the UK where he was recruited into British Intelligence and sent back to mainland Eurpope to spy on the Germans. In return for these services at the end of hostilities, Mirko was made a British subject and allowed to work in Great BritainAfter the war he met his beloved wife Merce, a Catalan and over the next 40 years had many working roles in Britain and a life in Catalunya on the Costa Brava, in which time he made many friends and had many experiences which are re-told in this fascinating true story.Mirko today lives out his retirement with his companion Violetta in a listed cottage on the Costa Brava surrounded by artworks by Miro; Dahli and many other local artists, but that's another story!Enjoy this remakable mans own true story written in his own hand, in a language he taught himself, without schooling or assistance.You'll be captivated and probably moved to tears!

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This is the true story of a boy born of a wealthy aristocratic women and who's father was believed to be a Russian soldier.Born in Volksdeutchsland, which later became Poland by decree of Lord Curzon in 1924, the author and main character of the book, led a fascinating if not dangerous life. Dragged around Europe and educated by the catholic church, he eventually escaped only to end up at 14 years of age working for the occupying German army as a mineworker in a forced labour camp. During which time he lost four fingers on his left hand. After many attempts to escape he managed eventually to get to the UK where he was recruited into British Intelligence and sent back to mainland Eurpope to spy on the Germans. In return for these services at the end of hostilities, Mirko was made a British subject and allowed to work in Great BritainAfter the war he met his beloved wife Merce, a Catalan and over the next 40 years had many working roles in Britain and a life in Catalunya on the Costa Brava, in which time he made many friends and had many experiences which are re-told in this fascinating true story.Mirko today lives out his retirement with his companion Violetta in a listed cottage on the Costa Brava surrounded by artworks by Miro; Dahli and many other local artists, but that's another story!Enjoy this remakable mans own true story written in his own hand, in a language he taught himself, without schooling or assistance.You'll be captivated and probably moved to tears!

Biographie de l'auteur

Mirko MarzecAn intriguing man, who's life has been full of trauma and danger and yet when you meet him his smile is infectious.Mirko is a gentleman who carries his burdens well and has kept his secrets to himself locked inside his head and heart for over 50 years, until now that is, as he shares his sorrows and joy's with you!Now an elderly man by age but still young at heart, cheerful and positive.Mirko now lives a quiet life on the Costa Brava, Spain with his companion Violetta who specialises in cooking his favourite dishes.

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Éditeur
AuthorHouse
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1434331016
ISBN 13 
9781434331014
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
304
Coordonnées du fabricant
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