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The Crooked Scythe: An Anthology of Oral History

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The Crooked Scythe: An Anthology of Oral History - Evans, George Ewart
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George Ewart Evans, who wrote the classic Ask the Fellows Who Cut the Hay, was one of the pioneers of oral history. This anthology is drawn from his writings about the memories of men and women of a past era - farm labourers, shepherds, horsemen, blacksmiths, wheelwrights, sailors, fisherman, miners, maltsters, domestic servants and many others. The anthology is edited and includes drawings by David Gentleman. 'A pleasure to look at and a delight to read . . . A treasury of country folklore in words and pictures, and a ...

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The Crooked Scythe: An Anthology of Oral History 2018, Faber & Faber, London

ISBN-13: 9780571340804

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Crooked Scythe: An Anthology of Oral History 2000, Faber & Faber, London

ISBN-13: 9780571171941

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