Advances in Management Accounting |
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Editor:
| Lee, John Y. Lee, J. Y. |
Series title: | Advances in Management Accounting Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7623-0620-6 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
Publisher: | Emerald Publishing Limited
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $138.99 |
Book Description:
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Nevil Shute was a pioneer in the world of flying long before he began to write the stories that made him a bestselling novelist. This autobiography charts Shutersquo;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 Shutes novels can be found in this enjoyable and enlightening memoir.
Nevil Shute was a pioneer in the world of flying long before he began to write the stories that made him a bestselling novelist. This autobiography charts Shutersquo;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 Shutes novels can be found in this enjoyable and enlightening memoir.