{"product_id":"9781925591408","title":"A Fortunate Life","description":"Albert Facey's story is the story of Australia. Born in 1894, and first sent to work at the age of eight, Facey lived the rough frontier life of a laborer and farmer and jackaroo, becoming lost and then rescued by Indigenous trackers, then gaining a hard-won literacy, surviving Gallipoli, raising a family through the Depression, losing a son in the Second World War, and meeting his beloved Evelyn with whom he shared nearly sixty years of marriage. Despite enduring unimaginable hardships, Facey always saw his life as a fortunate one. A true classic of Australian literature, Facey's simply penned story offers a unique window onto the history of Australian life through the greater part of the twentieth century the extraordinary journey of an ordinary man.","brand":"Fremantle Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42709667643453,"sku":"9781925591408","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781925591408_p0.jpg?v=1771601118","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.mom\/products\/9781925591408","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}