ANDERSON, William C(harles)
- ANDERSON, William C(harles)
(1920-)
USAF pilot and writer in various genres who published his first sf,
The Valley of the Gods (
1957)
as Andy Anderson.
Like his Pandemonium on the Potomac (
1966),
it features a father and daughter: in the former book they philosophize about the extinction of mankind;
in the latter they act on their anxiety about Man'
s imminent self-
destruction,
blowing up a US city as a Dreadful Warning.
Penelope (
1963)
and Adam M-
1 (
1964)
are further sf comedies,
the former concerned with a communicating porpoise -
which appears also in Penelope,
the Damp Detective (
1974) -
and the latter with an ANDROID,
the first Astrodynamically Designed Aerospace Man.
Other works: Five,
Four,
Three,
Two,
One -
Pffff (
1960);
The Gooney Bird (
1968);
The Apoplectic Palm Tree (
1969).
Science Fiction and Fantasy Encyclopedia.
Academic.
2011.
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