A Man of Power and a Goblin on a Fork - A Triptych of Our Kin

The complex origins of a Man of Power and a Goblin on a Fork, forged against the background of WWII and the Cold War, their lives in Nigeria, Gambia, Ethiopia (the Danakil Desert), Afghanistan, Yemen, Lesotho and Iran and the gifts bestowed on their children, intertwined histories of historical families of Belarus (White Rus'ia), Bohemia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia (Muscovy) and Velikhy Novgorod (Lord Novgorod the Great - a great medieval trading city state - the Venice of the North).