{"product_id":"one-remarkable-year-192625","title":"One Remarkable Year","description":"This fascinating book is about a real town with real characters and real spirit. Based on local yarns, the stories included in ONE REMARKABLE YEAR will give you a genuine sense of the life and character of an Australian country town during the 1960s. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA bushfire threatens the small rural community of Melrose, and a reporter is sent to cover the crisis as it unfolds. But Clarrie Brown isn't just any unrelated journalist. In fact, as he enters the town environs he is caught up in a vision of the past, the years he spent as a boy, growing up in this town.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e One Remarkable Year brings the Australian country town to life in the 1960's; a time when the modern era of social revolution emerged to take the place of the traditions and ways of generations past.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Here is a story about a real town, with real characters and real spirit. Based on many local yarns, One Remarkable Year will give you the general impression of the character and feel of life in Melrose over past years. Some of the stories recounted are based on fact; the rest could very likely have happened.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Melrose is not just a place.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This novel was commissioned by the town to celebrate their 150 year celebration of European settlement.","brand":"Koorong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51566296563999,"sku":"9780958552370","price":27.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/8981\/8143\/files\/9780958552370_564150.jpg?v=1769262674","url":"https:\/\/koorong.com\/products\/one-remarkable-year-192625","provider":"Koorong","version":"1.0","type":"link"}