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An Old Captivity [electronic resource]

But once the three of them reach the treacherous shores of Greenland, their destinies are inextricably bound by the events that unfold there.Nevil Shute Norway (17 January 1899 – 12 January 1960) was a popular British-Australian novelist and a successful aeronautical engineer. He studied at Balliol College, Oxford, and published his first novel, Marazan, in 1926. During the Second World War he joined the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve where he worked on developing secret weapons, but after the conflict he continued to write and settled in Australia where he lived until his death on 12 January 1960. His most celebrated novels include Pied Piper (1942), No Highway (1948), A Town Like Alice (1950) and On the Beach (1957).
Author: Shute, Nevil
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Bolinda/Audible audio, 2015
1 online resource (1 audio file)

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Lonely Road [electronic resource]

Stevenson's involvement with Mollie "Sixpence" Gordon will lead to the exposure of a conspiracy to sabotage the British General Election, but Stevenson’s dogged pursuit of the criminals will throw his life and the lives of those he cares about into grave danger.Nevil Shute Norway (17 January 1899 – 12 January 1960) was a popular British-Australian novelist and a successful aeronautical engineer. He studied at Balliol College, Oxford, and published his first novel, Marazan, in 1926. During the Second World War he joined the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve where he worked on developing secret weapons, but after the conflict he continued to write and settled in Australia where he lived until his death on 12 January 1960. His most celebrated novels include Pied Piper (1942), No Highway (1948), A Town Like Alice (1950) and On the Beach (1957).
Author: Shute, Nevil
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Bolinda/Audible audio, 2015
1 online resource (1 audio file)

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A town like Alice [sound recording] / Nevil Shute.

After the war Jean Paget comes into an inheritance that enables her to return to Malaya. Her return visit changes her life again, when she discovers that a soldier she thought had died has survived. She goes in search of him and finds romance.
Author: Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960
Unabridged edition.
Published: Melbourne : Bolinda Audio, 2015.
1 CD (10 hr., 22 min.) : digital, MP3 file

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Requiem for a Wren [electronic resource]

Alan has spent several years of study in England. But his homecoming is marred by the mysterious suicide of his parents' quiet and reliable parlour-maid. A search through her belongings in search of clues leads to heart-breaking revelations about the woman's identity, the death of Alan's brother Bill, and, above all, the disappearance of his brother's fiancée, Janet.Nevil Shute Norway (17 January 1899 – 12 January 1960) was a popular British-Australian novelist and a successful aeronautical engineer. He studied at Balliol College, Oxford, and published his first novel, Marazan, in 1926. During the Second World War he joined the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve where he worked on developing secret weapons, but after the conflict he continued to write and settled in Australia where he lived until his death on 12 January 1960. His most celebrated novels include Pied Piper (1942), No Highway (1948), A Town Like Alice (1950) and On the Beach (1957).
Author: Shute, Nevil
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Bolinda/Audible audio, 2015
1 online resource (1 audio file)

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A Town Like Alice [electronic resource]

Jean Paget, a young Englishwoman living in Malaya, is captured by the invading Japanese and forced on a brutal seven-month death march with dozens of other women and children. A few years after the war, Jean is back in England, the nightmare behind her. However, an unexpected inheritance inspires her to return to Malaya to give something back to the villagers who saved her life. Jean's travels lead her to a desolate Australian outpost called Willstown, where she finds a challenge that will draw on all the resourcefulness and spirit that carried her through her war-time ordeals.
Author: Shute, Nevil
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Bolinda/Audible audio, 2014
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A town like Alice

Author: Shute, Nevil
Published: Vintage Books, 2009
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A town like Alice / Nevil Shute.

After the war Jean Paget comes into an inheritance that enables her to return to Malaya. Her return visit changes her life again, when she discovers that a soldier she thought had died has survived. She goes in search of him and finds romance.
Author: Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960
Large print ed.
Published: Long Preston : Dales, 2001.
499p. ; 23 cm.
2 reserves

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A town like Alice / Nevil Shute.

After the war Jean Paget comes into an inheritance that enables her to return to Malaya. Her return visit changes her life again, when she discovers that a soldier she thought had died has survived. She goes in search of him and finds romance.
Author: Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960
Published: London : House of Stratus, 2000.
359p. ; 21 cm.
Average rating: (1 review)

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A town like Alice : [Spoken Word] Cassette Pack

Author: Shute, Nevil
Published: Chivers Audio Books CAB 339, 1988.
1 reserve

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