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On Saturday, October 10, 2020, 4:05:03 PM PDT, Patrick & Caroline Quinn <p_cquinn@tpg.com.au> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp11992435yiv1293566432"><div><div class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432WordSection1"><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;">Hello</span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;"> </span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;">His real name was Nevil Shute Norway, but he wrote under the name of Nevil Shute.</span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;"> </span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;">When younger I read through all his books, each of which I truly enjoyed.</span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;"> </span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;">While born in the UK, Shute moved to Melbourne, Australia and lived there until he died in 1960.</span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;"> </span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;">He was also keen on motor racing and was quite competent in his Jaguar XK140 racing it at Phillip Island.</span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;"> </span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;">Hoo Roo</span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;"> </span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;">Patrick Quinn</span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;">Blue Mountains, Australia</span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:New;"> </span></p><div class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432yqt0781316612" id="ydp11992435yiv1293566432yqt89381"><div><div style="border-color: rgb(181, 196, 223) currentcolor currentcolor; border-style: solid none none; border-width: 1pt medium medium; padding: 3pt 0cm 0cm;"><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;" lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;" lang="EN-US"> Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Simon Lachlan via Healeys<br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, 11 October 2020 9:08 AM<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> healeys@autox.team.net<br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] On The Beach - 1959</span></p></div></div><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"> </p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">As you’re aware, the film was based on a book of the same name by Nevile Shute. I’ve always been a great admirer of this novelist. He was plainly a very talented aero-engineer as well as being a best-selling(?) novelist.</span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">See:-</span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><a shape="rect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevil_Shute" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevil_Shute</a></span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">A slightly understated biography. Rather like the man.</span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">“On The Beach” is a great book. Or try “A Town Like Alice”.</span></p><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Simon</span></p></div><p class="ydp11992435yiv1293566432MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"> </span></p></div><div id="ydp11992435yiv1293566432DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br clear="none">
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