A town like Alice
by
Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960, author.
Title
:
A town like Alice
Author
:
Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960, author.
ISBN
:
9780099530268
Personal Author
:
Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960, author.
Edition
:
New edition.
Publication Information
:
London Vintage, 2009.
Physical Description
:
xi, 350 pages ; 20 cm.
Series
:
Vintage classics
Vintage classics.
Series Title
:
Vintage classics
Vintage classics.
General Note
:
Originally published: London : Heinemann, 1950.
Abstract
:
In 1940, Jean Paget is sent to a women's prisoner-of-war camp. An Australian prisoner risks his life to obtain food and medicine for the women detained as POWs. After the War, Jean hears that he is still alive and sets out to find him in Australia.
Subject Term
:
Australian fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
Women prisoners -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Classical fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Australia, Northern -- Fiction.
Alice Springs (N.T.) -- Fiction.
Added Author
:
Lomax, Eric.
Format
:
Regular print
| Library | Material Type | Shelf Number | Library | | |
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| Constitution Hill | Paperback | F SHUT | Constitution Hill | Adult Fiction | |
| Ermington | Paperback | F SHUT | Ermington | Adult Fiction | |
| Parramatta | Paperback | F SHUT | Parramatta | Adult Fiction | |
| Wentworth Point | Book | F SHUT | Wentworth Point | Adult Fiction | |