Time and Chance (Timms novel)

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AuthorAlma Timms
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Series Great South Land Saga
Publisher Angus and Robertson
Publication date
1971
Pages232
ISBN 0207122849

Time and Chance is an Australian novel by Alma Timms. It was the twelfth in the Great South Land Saga of novels originally started by E. V. Timms. He died while writing the 11th, which his wife Alma completed; she then wrote the final instalment. [1]

Contents

Plot

The Gubbys return to England to visit Mary Ann. [2]

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References

  1. "About the author". The Australian Women's Weekly . National Library of Australia. 26 October 1977. p. 14. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  2. "THE CRUEL GEORGIAN WHO TRUSTED A DEPUTY". The Canberra Times . National Library of Australia. 28 July 1973. p. 10. Retrieved 19 October 2014.