In the wet: Book Guide, Author and Facts
In the wet by Nevil Shute — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
Originally published in 1953, In the Wet is Nevil Shute's speculative glance into the future of the British Empire. An elderly clergyman stationed in the Australian bush is called to the bedside of a dying derelict. In his delirium Stevie tells a story of England in 1983 through the medium of a squadron air pilot in the service of Queen Elizabeth II.
Quick facts about In the wet
- Title: In the wet
- Author: Nevil Shute
- First published: 1953
- Genre: science fiction, british and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), english science fiction
- OpenLibrary ID: OL2779807W
Where to read In the wet
In the wet by Nevil Shute is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is In the wet about?
Originally published in 1953, In the Wet is Nevil Shute's speculative glance into the future of the British Empire.
Who wrote In the wet?
In the wet was written by Nevil Shute.
When was In the wet published?
In the wet was first published in 1953.
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