A Town Like Alice

Released: July 22, 2011
Length: 12 hrs 25 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Recorded Books

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In this gripping account, eight hundred women and children embark on a perilous 1,200-mile trek across Japanese-occupied Malaya, facing harrowing challenges along the way. As the journey unfolds, only thirty will endure to the end, highlighting the remarkable resilience of one woman and the profound impact of an Australian soldier's sacrifice. This narrative sheds light on extraordinary courage and the enduring spirit of hope amidst overwhelming despair.

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