KASTLE, Herbert D(avid)

(1924-1987)

   US writer best known outside the genre. He began publishing sf with "The York Problem" for If in 1955. His one sf novel, The Reassembled Man (1964; exp vt Edward Berner is Alive Again! 1975; vt TheThree Lives of Edward Berner 1976 UK) depicts without excessive originality the transformation by aliens of a human into a sexually supercharged SUPERMAN.

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