Nevil Shute

Nevil Shute

Nevil Shute (Nevil Shute Norway) was born on January 17th, 1899. Nevil passed away January 12th, 1960 at 60 years old. Nevil Shute was born in Ealing, Middlesex, England.

Nevil Shute had written 24 standalone novels, starting with Marazan in 1926. The most recently released novel was Stephen Morris, which was released in 1961.

Nevil Shute: Lists & Other Mentions

• A Town Like Alice / The Legacy has made several lists including:
  1. AbeBooks: 100 (Fiction) Books to Read in a Lifetime Selection in 2018.
  2. Modern Library: 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century: Readers' List Selection in 1998.
  3. BBC: The Big Read Selection in 2003.
• Trustee from the Toolroom was a Modern Library: 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century: Readers' List Selection in 1998 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1960.
• On the Beach was a Modern Library: 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century: Readers' List Selection in 1998 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1957.
• No Highway was a Waterstones: Books of the Century Selection in 1997.

Related Authors

Fans of Nevil Shute also enjoy these authors:

1. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
2. John Grisham, author of the Jake Brigance Series.
3. Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale Series.
4. Ken Follett, author of the Kingsbridge Series.
5. Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.

Nevil Shute: F.A.Q