[audiobook] Heritage; Memory and the Politics of Identity: New Perspectives on the Cultural Landscape (Heritage; Culture and Identity) by Dr Niamh Moore at Arts-Photography

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An A-Z of eccentrics! 250 true stories of the most original and outrageous people on earth; from bad poets to transsexual evolutionary theorists this encyclopedic guide covering ancient times to the present; includes reams of material never seen in book form before. Famous eccentrics like King Ludwig; Salvador DalAtilde;shy; and Howard Hughes rub shoulders with a host of lesser-known; but equally colorful; characters in these -- mostly -- life-affirming stories. There are unsuspected parallels and connections throughout creating an alternative; off-kilter history of the world.