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On The Beach
by Nevil Shute
Paperback, 195 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published
ISBN-13: 978-1-07-604558-4, ISBN: 1-07-604558-8

"The story is set primarily in and around Melbourne, Australia, in 1963. World War III has devastated most of the populated world, polluting the atmosphere with nuclear fallout, and killing all human and animal life in the Northern Hemisphere. The war began with a nuclear attack by Albania on Italy, and then escalated with the bombing of the United States and the United Kingdom by Egypt. Because the aircraft used in these attacks were ob ..."






A Town Like Alice(Reprint)
by Nevil Shute
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1987 by Ballantine Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-35374-0, ISBN: 0-345-35374-9

""A harrowing, exciting, and in the end very satisfying war romance."HARPER'SA TOWN LIKE ALICE tells of a young woman who miraculously survived a Japanese "death march" in World War II, and of an Australian soldier, also a prisoner of war, who offered to help her--even at the cost of his life...."






In the Wet(Updated)
by Nevil Shute
Paperback, 283 Pages, Published 1976 by Pan
ISBN-13: 978-0-330-02291-0, ISBN: 0-330-02291-1

"Excellent Book"






Ruined City
by Nevil Shute
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1965 by Paper Tiger (Nj)
ISBN-13: 978-1-889439-20-4, ISBN: 1-889439-20-7






The Beach(8th Edition)
by Alex Garland, Nevil Shute, Cover Art
Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 1957 by William Morrow & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-97656-2, ISBN: 0-241-97656-1

"In our ever-shrinking world, where popular Western culture seems to have infected every nation on the planet, it is hard to find even a small niche of unspoiled land--forget searching for pristine islands or continents. This is the situation in Alex Garland's debut novel, The Beach. Human progress has reduced Eden to a secret little beach near Thailand. In the tradition of grand adventure novels, Richard, a rootless traveller rambling a ..."






Round the Bend
(Paperback)
by Nevil Shute
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2019 by Vintage Classics
ISBN-13: 978-1-78487-616-6, ISBN: 1-78487-616-X






A Town Like Alice(Unabridged)
(Macmillan Collector's Library)
by Nevil Shute, Jenny Colgan
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2018 by Macmillan Collector's Library
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-1-5098-3481-5, ISBN: 1-5098-3481-8

"Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. Jean Paget, a young English woman, is captured by the Japanese army in Malaya during World War Two. She is forced on a ..."






The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories
Volume Two
by Michael Mcdowell, Nevil Shute, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Alan C. Jenkins
Paperback, 292 Pages, Published 2017 by Valancourt Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-943910-77-9, ISBN: 1-943910-77-4

"Valancourt Books has earned a reputation as one of the foremost publishers of lost and rediscovered classics, reissuing more than 400 unjustly neglected works from the late 18th century all the way to the early 21st. In this second volume of rare horror stories, the editors of Valancourt Books have selected fourteen tales – all by Valancourt authors – for this new collection spanning two centuries of horror. This volume features a previ ..."






An Old Captivity
(Hardback Or Cased Book)
by Nevil Shute
Hardcover, Published 2013 by Literary Licensing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-258-78878-0, ISBN: 1-258-78878-0






An Old Captivity
by Nevil Shute
Paperback, 340 Pages, Published 2013 by Literary Licensing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-258-79280-0, ISBN: 1-258-79280-X

"Aviator Contracts To Take An Oxford Don To Greenland, And There To Discover The Truth Of Whether The Norwegians Were The First Settlers In Greenland."






The Breaking Wave(Reprint)
(Vintage International)
by Nevil Shute
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2010 by Vintage
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-47402-5, ISBN: 0-307-47402-X

"The Breaking Wave is one of Nevil Shute’s most poignant and psychologically suspenseful novels, set in the years just after World War II.Sidelined by a wartime injury, fighter pilot Alan Duncan reluctantly returns to his parents' remote sheep station in Australia to take the place of his brother Bill, who died a hero in the war. But his homecoming is marred by the suicide of his parents' parlormaid, of whom they were very fond. Alan soo ..."






A Town Like Alice(1st Edition)
(Vintage International)
by Nevil Shute
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2010 by Vintage
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-47400-1, ISBN: 0-307-47400-3

"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. 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 unexp ..."






On the Beach(1st Edition)
(Vintage International)
by Nevil Shute
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2010 by Vintage
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-47399-8, ISBN: 0-307-47399-6

"Nevil Shute s most powerful novel a bestseller for decades after its 1957 publication is an unforgettable vision of a post-apocalyptic world. After a nuclear World War III has destroyed most of the globe, the few remaining survivors in southern Australia await the radioactive cloud that is heading their way and bringing certain death to everyone in its path. Among them is an American submarine captain struggling to resist the knowledge ..."






The Seafarers
by Nevil Shute, Shoshana Milgram, Dan Telfair
Hardcover, 116 Pages, Published 2002 by The Paper Tiger
ISBN-13: 978-1-889439-32-7, ISBN: 1-889439-32-0

"Book annotation not available for this title.Title: The SeafarersAuthor: Shute, Nevil/ Telfair, Dan/ Milgram, ShoshanaPublisher: Lightning Source IncPublication Date: 2002/05/01Number of Pages: Binding Type: HARDCOVERLibrary of Congress: "






Marazan(11th Edition)
(Hardcover)
by Nevil Shute
Hardcover, 172 Pages, Published 2001 by The Paper Tiger
ISBN-13: 978-1-889439-23-5, ISBN: 1-889439-23-1






Landfall
A Channel Story
by Nevil Shute
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2001 by Paper Tiger (Nj)
ISBN-13: 978-1-889439-22-8, ISBN: 1-889439-22-3






Lonely Road
(Hardcover)
by Nevil Shute
Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2001 by Paper Tiger (Nj)
ISBN-13: 978-1-889439-24-2, ISBN: 1-889439-24-X






Vinland the Good(2nd Edition)
by Nevil Shute
Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2000 by Paper Tiger, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-889439-11-2, ISBN: 1-889439-11-8

"Book by Shute, Nevil"






On the Beach
by Nevil Shute
Hardcover, 250 Pages, Published 1998 by Lightyear Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-89968-365-2, ISBN: 0-89968-365-7

"Following the war, a radioactive cloud begins to sweep southwards poisoning everything in its path. An American submarine captain is among the survivors left sheltering in Australia, preparing with the locals for the inevitable. Despite his memories of his wife, he becomes close to a young woman struggling to accept the harsh realities of their situation. Then a Morse code signal is picked up and the submarine must set sail through the ..."






On the Beach(Reprint)
by Nevil Shute
Paperback, 278 Pages, Published 1983 by Ballantine Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-31148-1, ISBN: 0-345-31148-5

"The most evocative novel on the aftermath of a nuclear war The Times Fictions such as On the Beach played an important role in raising awareness about the threat of nuclear war. We stared into the abyss and then stepped back from the brink Guardian Still incredibly moving after nearly half a century Economist Timely and ironic..an indelibly sad ending that leaves you tearful and disturbed Los Angeles Times On the Beach didn't offer a li ..."



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