Whispers in Tahiti

Whispers in Tahiti is a novel by F. J. Thwaites.

Plot

A young man who is told he only has a short time to live decides to leave England.

Thwaites researched the novel on a boat trip from Australia to England with his wife.^[1]

A song inspired by the book was issued in 1947.^[2]

The novel was adapted for radio in 1948^[3] and in 1953.^[4]

↑ "MRS. THWAITES BRINGS FASHION NEWS.". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 19 September 1939. p. 4. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
↑ Whispers in Tahiti song as AustLit
↑ "WHISPERS IN TAHITI.". Maryborough Chronicle. Qld.: National Library of Australia. 29 June 1948. p. 2. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
↑ "Women's Interests On The Air.". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 26 March 1953. p. 9 Section: Women's Section. Retrieved 2 November 2014.

Works by F. J. Thwaites

Novels	The Broken Melody (1930) Hell's Doorway (1932) Flames of Convention (1933) Where Gods Are Vain (1934) Broken Wings (1934) The Melody Lingers (1935) The Mad Doctor (1935) The Defender (1936) The Redemption (1936) Rock End (1937) A Man of Destiny (1938) The Mad Doctor in Harley Street (1938) Fever (1939) Whispers in Tahiti (1940) Wind in the Bracken (1941) Shadows Over Rangoon (1941) Out of the Dawn (1945) They Lived That Spring (1946) The Night Closed Down (1948) Oasis of Shalimar (1950) The Dark Abyss (1951) Roof Over Heaven (1953) That Was the Hour (1956) White Moonlight (1957) No Rainbow in the Sky (1959) Beyond the Rainbow (1961) A Mountain for Monique (1964) Shall Come a Time (1967) Sky Full of Thunder (1968) No Love to Give (1969)

Travel books	Husky Be My Guide (1957) Press on Regardless (1960) Destination Spain (1962) Tracks I Knew Not (1973)

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