The author of 24 published novels and novellas, his bestknown books include pied piper, a town like alice, and especially on the beach, set in a fictional postatomicwar australia. Pied piper vintage international kindle edition by. John howard, a 70yearold englishman vacationing in fran. The first edition of the novel was published in 1942, and was written by nevil shute. Publication date 1944 topics iiit collection digitallibraryindia. The most common theme in his novels is the dignity of work, spanning all.
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