HUNTING, (Henry) Gardner

HUNTING, (Henry) Gardner
(1872-1958)
   US writer whose sf novel The Vicarion (1926; exp 1927) features a device which gives sight of the past. As a consequence, murders can be solved, politics cleaned up and the true events of history understood at last.
   JC
   See also: MACHINES.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Encyclopedia. . 2011.

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