像爱丽丝的小镇
A town like Alice
Nevil Shute · 初版 1950 年
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Nevil Shute 最受喜爱的这部关于爱与战争的小说，跟随着充满进取心的女主角，从二战期间的马来亚丛林走向荒凉崎岖的澳大利亚内陆。生活在马来亚的年轻英国女子 Jean Paget 被入侵的日军俘虏，并被迫与其他数十名妇女儿童一起踏上长达七个月的残酷死亡行军。战后数年，Jean 回到英格兰，噩梦已然远去。然而，一笔意外的遗产激励着她重返马来亚，去报答那些曾救过她性命的村民。Jean 的旅程将她带到了荒凉的澳大利亚……
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……选择。Goodreads 在这方面也挺好用，还有正如 mattm 建议的 Amazon。找人推荐也是个好主意——显然你现在就在这么做……我最近读了内维尔·舒特的《像爱丽斯一样的城市》（A Town like Alice），非常喜欢。也许你可以看看？祝你好运！
…selections. Goodreads is pretty good for that as well, and Amazon as mattm suggested. Asking people for suggestions is a good idea too - obviously that's what you're doing here... I recently read 'A Town like Alice' by Nevil Shute which I really enjoyed. Maybe you could check that out? Good luck!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevil_Shute 《像爱丽斯一样的城市》可能在澳大利亚最受欢迎，他战后定居在那里。后来还被改编成了一部不错的电影。
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevil_Shute A Town Like Alice is probably the most popular in Australia, where he resided after the war. Also made into a good movie.
96. 《像爱丽斯一样的城市》——内维尔·舒特
96. A Town Like Alice – Nevil Shute
你可能会喜欢内维尔·舒特的小说《像爱丽斯一样的城市》。
You might enjoy the novel A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute.
……以及空难，对他职业发展和思想的影响。他是 R100 飞艇设计的工程师之一（不是在阿尔卑斯山坠毁的那艘，那是 R101）。内维尔·舒特（著有《没完没了的公路》、《在海滩上》、《像爱丽斯一样的城市》）在《计算尺》一书中讲述了他为 R100 构架进行复杂网格应力/应变计算的经历，那是个由硬铝受压构件和受拉钢丝混合组成的结构。全靠一把计算……
…and the crash, in his career development and thinking. He was one of the engineers in the r100 design (not the one which crashed in the alps, that was the r101) Nevil Shute (no highway, on the beach, a town like alice) in 'slide rule' talks about his experience doing complex mesh stress/strain calculations for r100s framing which was a mixture of duralumin compression struts and wires in tension. All done with a slide…
还可以看看内维尔·舒特写的《计算尺：一个工程师的自传》，他曾是英国 R100 飞艇的高级应力工程师……（除了是一位著名作家之外，比如写过《海滩上》、《像爱丽丝一样的城镇》等）
Also see "Slide Rule: Autobiography of an Engineer" by Nevil Shute, who was the senior stress engineer of the British R100.. (beside being a famous author, eg "On the Beach", "A Town like Alice", etc)