MAITLAND, Derek

MAITLAND, Derek
(1943-)
   UK writer whose sf novels - T Minus Tower (1971), about a proposed transfer of the eponymous tower into space as a hotel, and The Alpha Experience (1974) - exhibit a certain apocalyptic flippancy butfailed to target coming UK trends with any real accuracy.
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