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100 1 _aFurphy, Joseph,
_d1843-1912
245 1 0 _aSuch Is Life
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Such_Is_Life_(novel)
500 _aRelease date is 2002-10-01
508 _aThis etext was produced by Col Choat
520 _a"Such Is Life" by Joseph Furphy is a novel written in 1897 and published in 1903. Set in rural Australia during the 1880s, it follows narrator Tom Collins as he travels the countryside, encountering bullock drivers, squatters, and swagmen. Through campfire conversations and loosely woven stories, the novel captures bush life with mordant irony, contrasting high-flown language with mundane events. Hidden substories lurk beneath the surface, challenging readers to untangle truth from tall tales in this distinctly Australian classic. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAustralia -- Fiction
653 _aDiary fiction
653 _aFrontier and pioneer life -- Fiction
653 _aBullockies -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3470
999 _c45541
_d45541