Person Details
Birthday: 1899-01-17 13:09:26
Death: 1960-01-12 13:09:26
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Ealing, Middlesex, England
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Movie Involvements: 8
TV Involvements: 2
Most Famous Work
Biography
Nevil Shute Norway was an English novelist and aeronautical engineer who spent his later years in Australia. He used his full name in his engineering career and Nevil Shute as his pen name to protect his engineering career from inferences by his employers (Vickers) or fellow engineers that he was not a serious person or from potential negative publicity in connection with his novels, which included On the Beach and A Town Like Alice.
Most Famous Work
On the Beach
(2000) NovelOn the Beach
(1959) NovelNo Highway
(1951) NovelThe Far Country
(1987) NovelLandfall
(1949) NovelA Town Like Alice
(1956) NovelA Town Like Alice
(1981) NovelThe Pied Piper
(1942) NovelActing
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Writing
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2000 | Novel | |
1990 | Book | |
1987 | Novel | |
1981 | Novel | |
1959 | Novel | |
1956 | Novel | |
1951 | Novel | |
1949 | Novel | |
1942 | Novel | |
1936 | Novel | |
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