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A Town Like Alice

Nevil Shute • Vintage • ISBN 0307474003

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A Town Like Alice

Nevil Shute • Vintage • ISBN-13 Not provided

ISBN-10 0307474003 • 1950 • Reprint Edition

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ISBN 0307474003 • Completeness 73

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A Town Like Alice is a classic novel by Nevil Shute, set during and after World War II. It tells the story of Jean Paget, a young Englishwoman who, while working in Malaya, is captured by the Japanese. The novel follows her journey of survival, resilience, and romance as she rebuilds her life in Australia.

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Publisher: Vintage
PaperbackReprint EditionFebruary 9, 2010
Pages: 416Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

Catalog notes

Contributor: Nevil Shute

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Category: 20th Century LiteratureCategory: AdventureCategory: Australian OutbackCategory: British LiteratureCategory: Cultural HeritageCategory: Historical FictionCategory: LiteratureCategory: Romance

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