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Shute, N: Trustee from the Toolroom


en Limba Engleză Paperback – 2 sep 2009
Keith Stewart is an ordinary man. In order to save her from destitution he has to embark on a 2,000 mile voyage in a small yacht in inhospitable waters. His adventures and the colourful characters he meets on his journey make this book a marvellous tale of courage and friendship.
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ISBN-13: 9780099529989
ISBN-10: 009952998X
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 129 x 201 x 29 mm
Greutate: 0.22 kg
Editura: Vintage Publishing
Locul publicării:United Kingdom

Notă biografică

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).