{"product_id":"rainbow-and-the-rose-the","title":"Rainbow and the Rose, The","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shute, Nevil\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage Classics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 19-10-2009\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780099530145\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Product Description      \u003cbr\u003e\nWhen Johnny Pascoe attempts to rescue a sick girl from the Tasmanian outback his plane crashes leaving him dangerously injured. Ronnie Clarke, who was trained by Pascoe, endeavours to fly a doctor in to help but this proves more difficult than he imagined. As he waits overnight at Pascoe's house in order to try again the next day Clarke revisits the past of this unusual man - and reveals the shocking and tragic secrets that have influenced his life.\u003cbr\u003e\n      Review      \u003cbr\u003e\nThat supreme storyteller\u003cbr\u003e\n, Nevil Shute ―\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Times\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nShute was a brilliant storyteller and terrific example for any writer -- Gerald Seymour ―\u003cbr\u003e\nExpress\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nNevil Shute made me yearn for a faithful, plodding, Shute-type of man. I imagined us trekking across the Australian outback, finding a run-down hamlet, and then transforming it together until death or flood parted us -- Sue Townshed ―\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Times\u003cbr\u003e\n      About the Author      \u003cbr\u003e\nNevil Shute was born on 17 January 1899 in Ealing, London. After attending the Dragon School and Shrewsbury School, he studied Engineering Science at Balliol College, Oxford. He worked as an aeronautical engineer and published his first novel,\u003cbr\u003e\nMarazan, in 1926. In 1931 he married Frances Mary Heaton and they went on to have two daughters. During the Second World War he joined the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve where he worked on developing secret weapons. After the war he continued to write and settled in Australia where he lived until his death on 12 January 1960. His most celebrated novels include\u003cbr\u003e\nPied Piper (1942),\u003cbr\u003e\nNo Highway (1948),\u003cbr\u003e\nA Town Like Alice (1950) and\u003cbr\u003e\nOn the Beach (1957).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780099530145\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.6 x 5.0 x 0.9 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49099175166256,"sku":"Prakash_9780099530145","price":559.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/vintage-classics-book-default-title-rainbow-and-the-rose-the-38822360088880.jpg?v=1753012839","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/rainbow-and-the-rose-the","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}