A Town Like Alice

Nevil Shute

ISBN 10: 1860219497 ISBN 13: 9781860219498

Publisher: Reed Audio, 1995

Synopsis

Nevil Shute's bestselling novel of love, courage, and unfailing faith in humanity. Her time in occupied Malaya inured Jean Paget to illness, cruelty and death. Yet it was there that she first heard of Alice Springs, and fell in love with the gentle Australian and his strange tales.

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Review

“Entertaining. . . . Dramatic. . . . Shute is a natural and effective story-teller.” —"The New York Times"
“A ripping tale of budding romance and grace under pressure.” —"The Times "(London)
"A harrowing, exciting, and in the end very satisfying war romance." —"Harper's
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"Entertaining. . . . Dramatic. . . . Shute is a natural and effective story-teller." --"The New York Times"
"A ripping tale of budding romance and grace under pressure." --"The Times "(London)
"A harrowing, exciting, and in the end very satisfying war romance." --"Harper's
"

Entertaining. . . . Dramatic. . . . Shute is a natural and effective story-teller. The New York Times
A ripping tale of budding romance and grace under pressure. The Times (London)
"A harrowing, exciting, and in the end very satisfying war romance." Harper's
"

Book Description

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.

Edition details

• Publisher: Reed Audio
• Publication date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1860219497
• ISBN 13: 9781860219498
• Binding: Audio Cassette