MacKAY, (James Alexander) Kenneth

MacKAY, (James Alexander) Kenneth
(1859-1935)
   Australian writer and politician whose sf novel, The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895 UK), describes a Chinese invasion in 1954 under the guidance of Russia, the romance which causes the death of the secret leader of the invaders, and the continuing war which, as the book ends, the Australians seem likely to lose.
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   See also: AUSTRALIA.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Encyclopedia. . 2011.

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