{"product_id":"long-journey-home","title":"Long Journey Home","description":"\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.cs3388614{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;line-height:1.15;text-indent:0pt} .cs95B300B{11pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Calibri;}\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\t\r\n\t\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eIn Long Journey Home by Katrina Kittel, you’ll find a gripping World War II true story of survival, escape and family legacy that reads with the pull of a novel. Drawing on the author’s father’s experience, this WW2 memoir follows Australian and New Zealand diggers taken prisoner after El Alamein and sent into forced labour on farms in northern Italy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eWhen Italy signs the September 1943 armistice, the rules of captivity suddenly fracture. With thousands on the run, the question becomes brutally practical: how do you cross unfamiliar country, avoid recapture, and find food and shelter as the weather turns? Ahead lies the Alps and the fragile promise of Switzerland before winter locks the routes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003ePerfect for readers of military history, POW escape narratives, and Italian wartime settings, as well as anyone who treasures Australian stories told with care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eAdd Long Journey Home to your cart and follow an extraordinary path to freedom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dear Village","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52752508027156,"sku":"9781761472701","price":36.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/6460\/0596\/files\/9781761472701_1.jpg?v=1783312993","url":"https:\/\/dearvillage.com.au\/products\/long-journey-home","provider":"Dear Village","version":"1.0","type":"link"}