Nevil Shute Writer

Nevil Shute Norway (17 January 1899 – 12 January 1960) was a British novelist and aeronautical engineer. He used his full name in his engineering career, and Nevil Shute as his pen name, to protect his engineering career from any potential negative publicity in connection with his novels.Vintage Books reprinted all 23 of his books in 2009.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Norway Nevil Schute
Pseudonym	Nevil Shute
Birth date	January 17, 1899
Birth place	London
Nationality	British people
Date of death	January 12, 1960
Place of death	Victoria (Australia) , Melbourne