KANTOR, MacKinlay

KANTOR, MacKinlay
(1904-1977)
   US writer best known for such works outside the sf field as Andersonville (1955), a long novel set during the US Civil War, the area of his deepest concern. That war is also the setting for If the South had Won the Civil War (1961), the ALTERNATE-WORLDS thesis of the title being afavourite crux for US writers in the genre.
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