What Happened to the Corbetts
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What Happened to the Corbetts

Nevil Shute
4.01
1,028 ratings 111 reviews
Originally published in 1939 and unavailable for over 2 years, a novel written just before the war, which prophetically describes how it would affect a town like Southampton.
Genres: FictionHistorical FictionWarClassicsAudiobookHistoricalBritish LiteratureWorld War IILiterary FictionDystopia
248 Pages

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