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The Purple Plain

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1943: In war-torn Burma, an RAF plane is forced to crash-land. On board are three men: Carrington, the young navigator; Blore, a flabby officer; and Forrester, a pilot embittered by his young wife's death in the Blitz. Miles from anywhere, in the heat of the Burmese wilderness, their only hope is to walk towards the sound of the distant guns. Forrester, who has begun to find salvation with the Burmese community, takes the lead. But Carrington cannot walk; and Blore disappears...

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The Purple Plain, Herbert Ernest Bates

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Released
2001
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(Paperback),
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Damaged
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Title
The Purple Plain
Language
English
Released
2001
Format
Paperback
Pages
233
ISBN10
0304356271
ISBN13
9780304356270
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1943: In war-torn Burma, an RAF plane is forced to crash-land. On board are three men: Carrington, the young navigator; Blore, a flabby officer; and Forrester, a pilot embittered by his young wife's death in the Blitz. Miles from anywhere, in the heat of the Burmese wilderness, their only hope is to walk towards the sound of the distant guns. Forrester, who has begun to find salvation with the Burmese community, takes the lead. But Carrington cannot walk; and Blore disappears...