BALL, John Dudley Jr

BALL, John Dudley Jr
(1911-1988)
   US commercial pilot and writer, much better known for work in other genres - like In the Heat of the Night (1965) - than for his sf novels, the first of which, Operation Springboard (1958; vt Operation Space 1960 UK), is a juvenile about a space race to Venus. Other works: Spacemaster 1 (1960); The First Team (1972).

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