Aviator Contracts To Take An Oxford Don To Greenland, And There To Discover The Truth Of Whether The Norwegians Were The First Settlers In Greenland.
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Born in 1899, Nevil Shute worked as an engineer before founding his own aircraft company in 1931. During the Second World War he served in the navy, doing secret work for the admiralty and finding time to write several novels. He made his home in Australia, remaining there with his family until his death in 1960.
Exhibits his talents at their provocative best New York Times Nevil Shute's books always have a real hero...intensely romantic along with the realism, intensely real along with the romanticism, and peculiarly absorbing --Sunday Times
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