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Feb 14, 2010 · Discussion Questions for A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute Galesburg Public Library Tuesday Book Club November 2006. 1. Did you like the book? If so, what was your favorite part of the book? 2. If not, why not? 3. While talking to the narrator, Jean says: People who spent the war in prison camps have written a lot of books about what a bad time ...
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Jan 22, 2013 · Recommended to book clubs by 5 of 5 members. Nevil Shute’s most beloved novel, a tale of love and war, follows its enterprising heroine from the Malayan jungle during World War II to the rugged Australian outback.
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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.
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Mar 18, 2015 · A Town Like Alice is a classic romance (among other things), by Nevil Shute. It was published in 1950, and reflects the bias and prejudices of its time, but it’s also a powerful book about a smart, tough, resourceful young woman.
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