AYRTON, Elisabeth (Walshe)
- AYRTON, Elisabeth (Walshe)
(1910-1991)
UK writer,
best known for books on cooking,
married first to Nigel BALCHIN,
then to Michael AYRTON.
Her sf novel,
Day Eight (
1978),
portrays a NEAR FUTURE UK in ecological extremis,
to which Gaia responds through a sudden acceleration in the EVOLUTION of species other than humanity.
Science Fiction and Fantasy Encyclopedia.
Academic.
2011.
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