{"product_id":"this-chicken-life-stories-of-chickens-and-the-australians-who-love-them","title":"This Chicken Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eStories of chickens and the Australians who love them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving chickens in your life is so hot right now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're not obsessed yourself, you know someone who is. Within a few years, keeping backyard chooks has gone from being something your nonna did, to the mainstream. Chickens are in inner-city backyards and comedy gigs, old people's homes and poultry shows, prisons and weddings. Regional poultry clubs have been revitalised by the influx of tree-changers and hipsters intoxicated with exotic heritage breeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRescue chickens are the new black, and the perfect feel-good accompaniment to your rescue dog. Chickens are an essential component of the permaculture, locavore, sustainability, self-sufficiency and low food mile movements. Chickens are owning Instagram. Chickens are everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA collaboration between writer, comic and chicken owner, Fiona Scott-Norman, and acclaimed photographer, Ilana Rose, This Chicken Life is a collection of stories about chickens and the Australians who love them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll meet Jareth Bullivant, an animal liberationist who takes his rescue broilers Twistie and Sephiroth to the beach. Nik Round, a Victorian advertising executive who is focused on saving a heritage breed. Summer Farrelly from Queensland, a twelve-year-old with autism who connects with the world through her chooks and has started a chicken therapy program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShane Secombe, who rescues the unwanted roosters of Alice Springs and gives them a second life at the prison. And Adele Scott, a burlesque performer and interior designer with tattoos and a permaculture garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOh, and Costa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFunny, joyful and moving, This Chicken Life unpacks an obsession and a love affair. Chickens and humans, heart to heart, face to beak. This is no fad, it's a way of life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fiona Scott-Norman, Ilana Rose","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43415193911465,"sku":"9781760786083","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/9781760786083.jpg?v=1700636361","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/this-chicken-life-stories-of-chickens-and-the-australians-who-love-them","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}