SMITH, H(arry) Allen

(1907-1976)

   US newspaperman and author, mostly of humorous sketches and books, often for Saturday Evening Post. In his first sf novel, Mr Klein's Kampf, or His Life as Hitler's Double (1939), a Jew takes over from Hitlerand declares Germany to be the new Zion. The Age of the Tail (1955), also a comic SATIRE, depicts the effect on a NEAR FUTURE world of all children being born with tails.

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