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"A Town like Alice is the most romantic book I've ever read...Jean's determination to survive is inspirational, and the love she finds later is beautiful" (Catherine Tate Mail on Sunday)
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- PublisherCreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publication date2015
- ISBN 10 1512083925
- ISBN 13 9781512083927
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages210
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