Keshishian, John M
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1923-2021) Greek-born surgeon, academic, archaeologist and author, in US from 1931, whose Near Future sf novel, with Jacob Hay (whom see for details), is Autopsy for a Cosmonaut (1969; vt Death of a Cosmonaut 1970). The Mayan Shard Caper (2006) focuses on the speculative assumption that there may have been a second Mayan race, perhaps distinct in some ways from Homo sapiens. [JC]
John Mark Keshishian
born Corfu, Greece: 15 August 1923
died Washington, District of Columbia: 5 November 2021
works
- Autopsy for a Cosmonaut (Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown, 1969) with Jacob Hay [hb/]
- Death of a Cosmonaut (London: J M Dent and Sons, 1970) with Jacob Hay [vt of the above: hb/]
- The Mayan Shard Caper (Portland, Oregon: Inkwater Press, 2006) [pb/]
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