Whispers in Tahiti

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

Whispers in Tahiti
AuthorF. J. Thwaites
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Genreadventure
Publication date
1940

Plot

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

Background

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

Adaptations

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

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

References
  1. "MRS. THWAITES BRINGS FASHION NEWS". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 19 September 1939. p. 4. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  2. Whispers in Tahiti song as AustLit
  3. "WHISPERS IN TAHITI". Maryborough Chronicle. Qld.: National Library of Australia. 29 June 1948. p. 2. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  4. "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.
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