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Charles Fontenay

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It was a race between the tortoise and the hare. But this hare was using some dirty tricks to make sure the ending would be different.... _________ Charles Fontenay was an American journalist and science fiction writer. He wrote science fiction novels and short stories. His non-fiction includes the biography of the prominent New Deal era politician Estes Kefauver. Fontenay was editor of the Nashville Tennessean, among other newspapers, worked with the Associated Press and Gannett News Service. He retired to St. Petersburg, Florida, where he continued to write science fiction until shortly before his death.

Disponibile da: 17/09/2017.

Lunghezza di stampa: 19 pagine.

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