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Shute

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Shute  (sht), Nevil Pen name of Nevil Shute Norway. 1899-1960.
British writer whose novels include A Town Like Alice (1950) and On the Beach (1957), both set in Australia.
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Noun1.Shute - English writer who settled in Norway after World War II (1899-1960)


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Mr 'Skipper' Shute belonged to the last-named of the three classes.
It is true that Colonel Shute had probably never led so unquiet a life while fighting the French as he did now, while governing this province of Massachusetts Bay.
He was to have exchanged pulpits with Parson Shute, of Westbury; but Parson Shute sent to excuse himself yesterday, being to preach a funeral sermon.
 
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