A town like Alice /
Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960.
A town like Alice / Nevil Shute. - 1st Vintage International ed. - New York : Vintage International, 2010. - 350 p. ; 21 cm.
First published serially in two installments in Woman's home companion, N.Y. (Apr. and May 1950). First published in book form as A town like Alice, London: William Heinemann; and as The Legacy, New York: Wm. Morrow, 1950. This "2009 ed." first published in slightly different form in Gr. Britain by Vintage Books. -- T.p. verso.
"A tale of love and war, follows its enterprising heroine from Malayan jungle during World War II to the rugged Australian outback." -- Cover, p.4.
0307474003 (pbk.) 9780307474001 (pbk.)
2010277718
Prisoners of war--Malaysia--Malaya--Fiction.
Soldiers--Australia--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
Australia--Fiction.
A town like Alice / Nevil Shute. - 1st Vintage International ed. - New York : Vintage International, 2010. - 350 p. ; 21 cm.
First published serially in two installments in Woman's home companion, N.Y. (Apr. and May 1950). First published in book form as A town like Alice, London: William Heinemann; and as The Legacy, New York: Wm. Morrow, 1950. This "2009 ed." first published in slightly different form in Gr. Britain by Vintage Books. -- T.p. verso.
"A tale of love and war, follows its enterprising heroine from Malayan jungle during World War II to the rugged Australian outback." -- Cover, p.4.
0307474003 (pbk.) 9780307474001 (pbk.)
2010277718
Prisoners of war--Malaysia--Malaya--Fiction.
Soldiers--Australia--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
Australia--Fiction.