ANDERSON, Mary

ANDERSON, Mary
(1872-1964)
   UK writer whose novel, A Son of Noah (1893), features many of the conventions of prehistoric sf with the added spice of pterodactyl-worship on the part of a speciously advanced race. But the Flood will soon clear the air.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Encyclopedia. . 2011.

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