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Price: QTY: A Fortunate Life book A.B. Facey, who had no formal education, taught himself to read and write. He made the first notes on his life soon after World War I, and filled notebooks with his accounts of his experiences. Finally, on his children's urging, he submitted the hand-written manuscript to the Femantle Arts Centre Press. He died in 1982, nine months after 'A Fortunate Life' had been published to wide acclaim. An Australian classic, over 750,000 copies sold.
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A.B. Facey, who had no formal education, taught himself to read and write. He made the first notes on his life soon after World War I, and filled notebooks with his accounts of his experiences. Finally, on his children's urging, he submitted the hand-written manuscript to the Femantle Arts Centre Press. He died in 1982, nine months after 'A Fortunate Life' had been published to wide acclaim.
An Australian classic, over 750,000 copies sold.
