The Rocket of 1955
Book Details
| Title: | The Rocket of 1955 | ||||||||||
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| Published: | 1941 | ||||||||||
| Publisher: | Albing Publications | ||||||||||
| Tags: | fiction, science fiction, short story | ||||||||||
| Description: | Science fiction story, only ten paragraphs long. Its title can serve as its summary! [Suggest a different description.] |
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| Downloads: | 464 | ||||||||||
| Pages: | 2  |
Author Bio for Kornbluth, Cyril M.
Cyril M. Kornbluth (July 2, 1923 – March 21, 1958) was an American science fiction author and a notable member of the Futurians. He used a variety of pen-names, including Cecil Corwin, S. D. Gottesman, Edward J. Bellin, Kenneth Falconer, Walter C. Davies, Simon Eisner, Jordan Park, Arthur Cooke, Paul Dennis Lavond and Scott Mariner.
His first solo story, "The Rocket of 1955," was published in Richard Wilson's fanzine Escape (Vol 1 No 2, August 1939); his first collaboration, "Stepsons of Mars," written with Richard Wilson and published under the name "Ivar Towers," appeared in the April 1940 Astonishing. His other short fiction includes "The Little Black Bag", "The Marching Morons", "The Altar at Midnight", "MS. Found in a Chinese Fortune Cookie", "Gomez" and "The Advent on Channel 12". ...
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