Editing Nevil Shute (section)

== Honours ==
[[File:Alice Springs - BIG Books.jpg|thumb|"BIG Books" at the Nevil Shute Memorial Library, Alice Springs (2018).]]
Norway Road and Nevil Shute Road at [[Portsmouth Airport, Hampshire]] were both named after him. Shute Avenue in [[Berwick, Victoria]] was named after him, when the farm used for filming the 1959 film ''On the Beach'' was subdivided for housing.

The public library in [[Alice Springs]], [[Northern Territory]] is the Nevil Shute Memorial Library.<ref>[http://www.alicesprings.nt.gov.au/alice-springs-public-library/library-history Alice Springs public library history] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130428031846/http://www.alicesprings.nt.gov.au/alice-springs-public-library/library-history |date=28 April 2013 }} Retrieved 29 April 2013</ref>

In the Readers' List of the [[Modern Library 100 Best Novels]] of the 20th century, ''A Town Like Alice'' came in at number 17, ''Trustee from the Toolroom'' at 27, and ''On the Beach'' at 56.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.librarything.com/bookaward/The+Modern+Library%27s+100+Best+Novels%3A+The+Reader%27s+List |title=The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels: The Reader's List &#124; Book awards &#124; LibraryThing |website=www.librarything.com |access-date=22 November 2021 |archive-date=22 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211122145302/https://www.librarything.com/bookaward/The+Modern+Library%27s+100+Best+Novels%3A+The+Reader%27s+List |url-status=live }}</ref>