Nevil Shute AKA Nevil Shute Norway Born: 17-Jan-1899 Birthplace: London, England Died: 12-Jan-1960 Location of death: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered)
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Novelist Nationality: England Executive summary: On the Beach Military service: British Army (WWI); Royal Navy (WWII) Father: Arthur Hamilton Norway Mother: Mary Louisa Gadsden Wife: Frances Mary Heaton (m. 23-Nov-1931, until his death, two daughters)
High School: Dragon School High School: Shrewsbury School University: Balliol College, Oxford University (1922)
De Havilland Aircraft Co. (1922-31)
Royal Aeronautical Society Fellow
Author of books:
Marazan (1926, novel) So Disdained (1928, novel) Lonely Road (1932, novel) Ruined City (1938, novel) What Happened to the Corbetts (1939, novel) An Old Captivity (1940, novel) Landfall: A Channel Story (1940, novel) Pied Piper (1942, novel) Most Secret (1942, novel) Pastoral (1944, novel) The Chequer Board (1947, novel) No Highway (1948, novel) A Town Like Alice (1950, novel) Round the Bend (1951, novel) The Far Country (1952, novel) In the Wet (1953, novel) Slide Rule: Autobiography of an Engineer (1954, novel) Requiem for a Wren (1955, novel) Beyond the Black Stump (1956, novel) On the Beach (1957, novel) The Rainbow and the Rose (1958, novel) Trustee from the Toolroom (1960, novel) Stephen Morris (1961, novel)
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