![]() ![]() The top 1/8" of the spine is faded and the spine is very slightly cocked. The case of the book is in very good condition with light bumping to the cornerds and spine ends. The book is bound in the original red cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine and blind-stamped titling on the front board. After liberation she emigrates to Australia to be with him, where she attempts, by investing her substantial financial inheritance, to generate economic prosperity in a small outback community - to turn it into "a town like Alice" i.e. A Town Like Alice is a romance novel concerning Jean Paget, a young Englishwoman, becomes romantically interested in a fellow prisoner of World War II in Malaya. He used his full name in his engineering career and Nevil Shute as his pen name. Nevil Shute Norway (1899-1960) was an English novelist and aeronautical engineer who spent his later years in Australia. ![]()
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