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Nevil Shute
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Nevil Shute - English writer who settled in Norway after World War II (1899-1960)Nevil Shute Norway, Shute |
Nevil Shute
Shute, Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway), 1899–1960, English novelist, b. Ealing, Middlesex, grad. Oxford, 1922. After serving in World War I, he was manager of a construction company until 1938. He fought also in World War II and emigrated to Australia in 1950. Shute wrote 26 novels and was one the best-selling novelists of his era. His fast-paced novels usually illustrate moral themes. They include Ordeal (1939), The Pied Piper (1944), On the Beach (1957), and Trustee from the Toolroom (1960).Nevil Shute
Synonyms for Nevil Shutenoun English writer who settled in Norway after World War II (1899-1960)Synonyms |