Nobody’s Son Autobiography
Nobody’s Son Autobiography by Mirko Marzec is a compelling narrative published by AuthorHouse in 2007, comprising 289 pages. This autobiography recounts the life of a boy born to a wealthy aristocratic mother, with a father believed to be a Russian soldier. The author shares his experiences growing up in Volksdeutchsland, which later became part of Poland, and his tumultuous journey across Europe, including his time in a forced labor camp where he faced significant hardships.
Readers will find a detailed account of Mirko’s life, from his early education by the Catholic Church to his eventual recruitment into British Intelligence during World War II. The narrative explores themes of survival, resilience, and identity, as Mirko navigates the complexities of his circumstances, ultimately settling in the UK and later in Catalunya. This edition offers an intimate glimpse into his remarkable journey, written in a language he taught himself, reflecting both personal and historical dimensions of his life.
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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 Britain
After 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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