Eccentric Lives
Eccentric Lives In the late 1980s the Daily Telegraph transformed the traditionally dry and stolid world of obituaries, ushering in a new way of writing about the dead that was vivid, gently…
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Eccentric Lives
In the late 1980s the Daily Telegraph transformed the traditionally dry and stolid world of obituaries, ushering in a new way of writing about the dead that was vivid, gently subversive and richly comic. They amply demonstrate that in an age of committees and bureaucracy and increasing pressure to conform, eccentrics of all kinds have continued to thrive. Telegraph obituaries became a byword for entertaining journalism, celebrated for their deadpan tone and sympathetic eye for human quirks and eccentricities.Here is a gallery of the most entertaining of these eccentric lives from the recent past, most of them never before published in book form.
These miniature biographies are charming, funny, oft en moving, but always compulsively From the oddball to the prophet, they have ploughed their own furrow.
Eccentric Britain
LABELLAMAFIA Eccentric White
Eccentric Family: Collection
DMM Hitch Climber Eccentric
Eccentric Style G21-782130
Will of an Eccentric
DMM Hitch Climber Eccentric
Eccentric Style HM4-WSC-10E021
Eccentric Realist Del Pero Mario
Past Lives, Future Lives