Fiske, Amos K
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1842-1921) US lawyer, journalist and author of Beyond the Bourn: Reports of a Traveller Returned from the "Undiscovered Country", Submitted to the World by Amos K Fiske (1891) which, from within a fantasy frame evoking the Afterlife (see the Encyclopedia of Fantasy), describes in detail a Utopia on another planet, where sexual abstinence has helped create a benevolent Christian world [JC]
Amos Kidder Fiske
born Whitefield, New Hampshire: 12 May 1842
died Cambridge, Massachusetts: 18 September 1921
works
- Beyond the Bourn: Reports of a Traveller Returned from the "Undiscovered Country", Submitted to the World by Amos K Fiske (New York: Fords, Howard and Hulbert, 1891) [hb/nonpictorial]
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