So Disdained - Couverture souple

Shute, Nevil

 
9780099530183: So Disdained
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 009953018X ISBN 13 : 9780099530183
Editeur : Vintage Classics, 2009

Synopsis

When Peter Moran picks up a man on the roadside while driving through a bitter rainy night on the South Downs, he embarks upon an adventure that will lead him into treasonous international plots, flying adventures and tests of both his bravery and his loyalty.

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À propos de l'auteur

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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Éditeur
Vintage Classics
Date d'édition
2009
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
009953018X
ISBN 13 
9780099530183
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
240
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ISBN 10 :  0434699020 ISBN 13 :  9780434699025
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