Description: Nevil Shute was born on 17 January 1899 in Ealing, London. After attending the Dragon School and Shrewsbury School, he studied Engineering Science at Balliol College, Oxford. He worked as an aeronautical engineer and published his first novel, Marazan, in 1926. In 1931 he married Frances Mary Heaton and they went on to have two daughters. During the Second World War he joined the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve where he worked on developing secret weapons. After the war he continued to write and settled in Australia where he lived until his death on 12 January 1960. His most celebrated novels include Pied Piper (1942), No Highway (1948), A Town Like Alice (1950) and On the Beach (1957).
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EAN: 9780099530022
UPC: 9780099530022
ISBN: 9780099530022
MPN: N/A
Format: Paperback, 400 pages
Author: Shute Norway, Nevil
Book Title: The Chequer Board by Shute Norway, Nevil [Paperbac
Item Height: 2.4 cm
Item Length: 19.8 cm
Item Weight: 0.22 kg
Item Width: 12.9 cm
Language: Eng
Publisher: Vintage Classics
