Slide Rule
| Author | : Nevil Shute |
| Publisher | : Random House |
| Total Pages | : 272 |
| Release | : 2010-01-26 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781409087458 |
| ISBN-13 | : 140908745X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Slide Rule by : Nevil Shute
Download or read book Slide Rule written by Nevil Shute and published by Random House. This book was released on 2010-01-26 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nevil Shute was a power and a pioneer in the world of flying long before he began to write the stories that made him a bestselling novelist. This autobiography charts Shute's path from childhood to his career as a gifted aeronautical engineer working at the forefront of the technological experimentation of the 1920s and 30s. The inspiration for many of the themes and concerns of Shute's novels can be identified in this enjoyable and enlightening memoir.
