Murray Leinster the life and works /

"Will F. Jenkins, known to science fiction fans by his penname Murray Leinster, was among the most prolific American writers of the 20th century. This biography chronicles Leinster's private and literary life from his first writings and early pulp magazines, through the golden age of scien...

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Main Author: Stallings, Billee J., 1928-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Evans, Jo-an J., 1938-, Gunn, James
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2011.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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245 1 0 |a Murray Leinster  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the life and works /  |c Billee J. Stallings and Jo-an J. Evans ; foreword by James Gunn. 
260 |a Jefferson, N.C. :  |b McFarland & Co.,  |c 2011. 
300 |a vii, 219 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Foreword: The Dean revisited by James Gunn -- Preface -- The beginning: 1909 -- A southern family -- The early days: 1910-1920 -- Entering science fiction: 1919-1921 -- Marriage: the 1920s -- The 1930s -- The New York years: the 1940s -- The 1950s -- The 1960s -- After Mary's death -- On writing -- Appendix A. "a logic named Joe" -- Appendix B. "to build a robot brain". 
520 |a "Will F. Jenkins, known to science fiction fans by his penname Murray Leinster, was among the most prolific American writers of the 20th century. This biography chronicles Leinster's private and literary life from his first writings and early pulp magazines, through the golden age of science fiction in the 1930s through the 1950s, to his death in 1975"--Provided by publisher. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b Palo Alto, Calif. :  |c ebrary,  |d 2011.  |n Available via World Wide Web.  |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
600 1 0 |a Leinster, Murray,  |d 1896-1975. 
650 0 |a Authors, American  |y 20th century  |v Biography. 
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