A Fortunate Life by AB Facey and a generations-old feud surfaces

and a generations-old feud surfaces as they strive to achieve the last wishes of Adam’s grandfather

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ISBN: 978-0-6487338-2-9

A Fortunate Life by AB Facey and a generations-old feud surfacesISBN: 9781925591408 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. Albert Facey's story is the story of Australia. Born in 1894, and first sent to work at the age of nine, Facey lived the rough frontier life of a labourer and farmer and jackaroo, becoming lost and then rescued