A Town Like Alice
by Nevil Shute
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1842323008
- ISBN 13
- 9781842323007
- Seller
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Wellington, New Zealand
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About This Item
House of Stratus. Very Good. 20.5 x 13.5cm. Paperback. 2000. 359 pp. Corners of cover dog-eared. Writing on endpaper.<br>Nevil Shute's most beloved novel, a tale of love and war, follows its enterprising heroine from the Malayan jungle during World War II to the rugged Australian outback. Jean Paget, a young Englishwoma n living in Malaya, is captured by the invading Japanese and forc ed ... .
Synopsis
A Town Like Alice is a novel by the Australian author Nevil Shute. It tells the story of Jean Paget; as a prisoner of war in Malaya during World War II and then her return to Malaya after the war where she discovers something that leads her on the search for romance and to a small outback community in Australia where she sets out to turn it into 'a town like Alice'. It was first published in 1950 when Shute had newly settled in Australia.
Reviews
On Feb 18 2012, Jonanhereandnowyahoocom said:
Engaging read, hard to put down.
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Details
- Bookseller
- bookexpress.co.nz (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36z
- Title
- A Town Like Alice
- Author
- Nevil Shute
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1842323008
- ISBN 13
- 9781842323007
- Publisher
- House of Stratus
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 2000
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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