Nevil Shute
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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.
Date of Birth
Jan 17, 1899
Place of Birth
Ealing, Middlesex, England
Date of Death
Jan 12, 1960
Gender
Male
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20003h 17 min
20001 Season
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