PINCHER, (Henry) Chapman

PINCHER, (Henry) Chapman
(1914-)
   Indian-born UK writer of some fiction and considerable journalism. In his first sf novel, Not With A Bang (1965), the effects of an anti-age drug are seen as catastrophic. The Giantkiller (1967) is borderline sf in its portrait of a rabid union leader attempting to take over the nation.
   JC
   Other works: The Penthouse Conspirators (1970) and The Eye of the Tornado (1976), both borderline.

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