A Town Like Alice; Pied Piper; The Far Country; The Chequer Board; No Highway

A Town Like Alice; Pied Piper; The Far Country; The Chequer Board; No Highway

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Nevil Shute
Binding: Hardback
Published: William Heinemann, Octopus Books., 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tanning and foxing to page edges, chipping, minor tears and folds to DJ.

This collection presents five compelling narratives from Nevil Shute, a master storyteller of the 20th century. A Town Like Alice chronicles a woman's extraordinary journey of survival and love in the Australian outback, while Pied Piper details a poignant tale of a man guiding children through war-torn Europe. The Far Country illustrates the challenges and hopes of post-war immigration, and The Chequer Board uncovers themes of racial prejudice and reconciliation. Finally, No Highway offers a gripping aviation thriller, showcasing Shute's keen insight into human nature and engineering.

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Description

Author: Nevil Shute
Binding: Hardback
Published: William Heinemann, Octopus Books., 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tanning and foxing to page edges, chipping, minor tears and folds to DJ.

This collection presents five compelling narratives from Nevil Shute, a master storyteller of the 20th century. A Town Like Alice chronicles a woman's extraordinary journey of survival and love in the Australian outback, while Pied Piper details a poignant tale of a man guiding children through war-torn Europe. The Far Country illustrates the challenges and hopes of post-war immigration, and The Chequer Board uncovers themes of racial prejudice and reconciliation. Finally, No Highway offers a gripping aviation thriller, showcasing Shute's keen insight into human nature and engineering.