The Kevin Klan: My Memoirs (SIGNED)
The Kevin Klan: My Memoirs (SIGNED)

The Kevin Klan: My Memoirs (SIGNED)

$45.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.


Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed with inscription,Signed

A family's story can be the most intimate lens through which history comes alive, and The Kevin Klan: My Memoirs by Francis Jeffery Kevin is precisely that — a personal chronicle spanning decades of the Kevin family's legacy, with particular emphasis on the wars and defining events that shaped their lives. Written in the tradition of intimate family memoir, the narrative presents a ground-level perspective on history as lived experience, weaving individual stories into a broader tapestry of time, place, and kinship. The handwritten inscription within this copy — referencing coverage of a few years on the Kevin Klan with emphasis on wars during that time — confirms the author's intent to document not just personal recollections, but a family's endurance through periods of conflict and change. As a self-authored memoir, the work carries the unmistakable authenticity of first-hand testimony, offering readers a rare, unmediated glimpse into lives shaped by circumstance and heritage. Francis Jeffery Kevin writes with the authority of a witness, crafting a record that is as much a gift to future generations as it is a contribution to the historical record. For those drawn to the rich, personal world of family history and wartime memoir, this signed volume raises an irresistible question: what secrets and sacrifices does the Kevin Klan's story still hold?

Author: Francis Jeffery Kevin
Format: Hardback
Published: 2001
Genre: Biography

Description


Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed with inscription,Signed

A family's story can be the most intimate lens through which history comes alive, and The Kevin Klan: My Memoirs by Francis Jeffery Kevin is precisely that — a personal chronicle spanning decades of the Kevin family's legacy, with particular emphasis on the wars and defining events that shaped their lives. Written in the tradition of intimate family memoir, the narrative presents a ground-level perspective on history as lived experience, weaving individual stories into a broader tapestry of time, place, and kinship. The handwritten inscription within this copy — referencing coverage of a few years on the Kevin Klan with emphasis on wars during that time — confirms the author's intent to document not just personal recollections, but a family's endurance through periods of conflict and change. As a self-authored memoir, the work carries the unmistakable authenticity of first-hand testimony, offering readers a rare, unmediated glimpse into lives shaped by circumstance and heritage. Francis Jeffery Kevin writes with the authority of a witness, crafting a record that is as much a gift to future generations as it is a contribution to the historical record. For those drawn to the rich, personal world of family history and wartime memoir, this signed volume raises an irresistible question: what secrets and sacrifices does the Kevin Klan's story still hold?