Kent's Strangest Tales
Extraordinary but True Stories from a Very Curious County
Strangest
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 256
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- Serienavn: Strangest
- EAN: 9781910232972
- Utgivelsesår: 2016
- Bidragsyter: Latham, Martin
169,-
Kent¿s Strangest Tales is a book devoted to the weird and wonderful side of the Garden of England.Home to historically rich towns such as Canterbury, Margate and Ramsgate, Kent is a county with more strangeness than you can shake a strange-shaped stick at. From Chaucer¿s legendary tales of debauchery and naughtiness to Mick and Keef¿s very first meeting on a rocking ¿n¿ rolling Dartford train, Kent has it all ¿ coast, ghosts, castles, treasures, pirates, Britain¿s oldest highway and, lest we forget, the old lady who tricked the Luftwaffe. All the stories in this book are bizarre, fascinating, hilarious, and, most importantly, true.Perfect for Kent-dwellers and tourists alike, Kent¿s Strangest Tales is a treasure trove of the hilarious, the odd and the baffling ¿ an alternative travel guide to some of the county¿s best-kept secrets that date back many thousands of years. Read on, if you dare!Word count: 45,000