Albert Facey
Albert Facey | |
|---|---|
| Born | Albert Barnett Facey 31 August 1894 |
| Died | 11 February 1982 (aged 87) |
| Other names | A.B. Facey, Bert Facey |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Years active | 1902–1958 |
| Known for | A Fortunate Life |
| Spouse |
Evelyn Mary Gibson
(m. 1916; died 1976) |
| Children | 7 |
Albert Barnett Facey (31 August 1894 – 11 February 1982), publishing as A. B. Facey, was an Australian writer and World War I veteran, whose main work was his autobiography, A Fortunate Life, now considered a classic of Australian literature. As of 2020, it has sold over one million copies and was the subject of a television mini-series.