Nevil Norway, writer and aeronautical engineer used this nom-de-plume.
- Martin Caidin
- Arthur C. Clarke
- Nevil Shute
- Graham Smith
Nevil Shute. Norway used his middle name, Shute, as a pen-name to hide his writing career as he worked as an engineer. He is best known for his novel, On the Beach.
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