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A Town Like Alice

byNevil Shute

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy historical romances with strong character development and emotional depth.

Topics LoveWarSurvival
MoodMelancholic, Hopeful
Female protagonist
RomanceMajor Subplot
ViolenceModerate
Jean Paget survived World War II as a prisoner of the Japanese in Malaya - After the war she sets out to visit the villagers in Malaya who helped her - Whilst there she discovers that an Australian soldier she thought had died had survived, so she travels to Australia in search of him and the town that he had described to her - Available as a film.

Language

en

Published on

31/10/2002

Pages

359

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781842323007

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