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A Town Like Alice

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Based on 2,933 Ratings and 609 Reviews

Book Description
A heart-rending story of human fortitude set in the jungles of Malaya during the Japanese occupation, where a group of European women and children struggle to survive on a forced march. After the war, in Australia, Jean and Joe dream of surmounting the past and transforming his one-horse outback town into a thriving community like Alice Springs.
Book Information
PublisherVintage, Random House
BindingPaperback (73 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages368
ISBN-100099530260
ISBN-13978-0099530268
Publication Date10/19/2009
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About Nevil Shute (Author) : Nevil Shute is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Nevil Shute include Pied Piper, Town Like Alice (New Windmill).
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