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Six rural women face fire, flood, drought, and find resilience.

A Farming Life

Tales of resilience from inspiring rural women

$35.56

  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    4 July 2023

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Summary

Making a living on the land in Australia can be tough at the best of times, but the last few years of seemingly endless droughts, floods and bushfires - not to mention a global pandemic - have made it even more difficult.

A Farming Life shares the uplifting stories of women from six rural families as their resilience is tested by personal loss, illness, fractured relationships, natural disasters and the challenges that come with working in a traditionally male-dominated world…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760291112
ISBN-10:1760291110
Author:Liz Harfull
Publisher:Allen & Unwin
Imprint:Allen & Unwin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:4 July 2023
Weight:436g
About The Author

Liz Harfull

Best-selling author Liz Harfull is passionate about telling the stories and unearthing the histories of the extraordinary everyday people who make up our communities, especially in rural and regional Australia. She has written two international prize-winning books about Australian home cooks and show cooking traditions—The Australian Blue Ribbon Cookbook and Tried, Tested and True—and two books capturing the life stories of rural women, including national bestseller Women of the Land, and City Girl, Country Girl, which was inspired by her mother. Her most recent book, The Women Who Changed Country Australia, celebrated the centenary of the Country Women’s Association in New South Wales, where the iconic women’s movement started. It has been named Australian winner in the 2023 Gourmand World Cookbook Awards, in a new category for books about women.

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