Wolf Hall meets The Man in the High Castle in this mind-bending science fiction classic, now presented in an authoritative new edition from Library of America
Born in Neola, Iowa, and raised in Oklahoma, R(aphael) A(loysius)
Lafferty (1914-2002) left the University of Tulsa after two years,
working as an electrical engineer and occasional newspaperman. He
served in the U.S. Army in the Pacific during World War II.
Publishing his first story in his mid-forties, he went on to write
more than a dozen science fiction novels, as well as Okla Hannali
(1972), an historical novel about the Choctaw Nation.
Andrew Ferguson, a leading Lafferty scholar, is currently at work
on a biography of this neglected master. He serves as visiting
assistant professor of English and Digital Studies at the
University of Maryland.
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