Martin-Fehr, John
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
Working name of German teacher and author Martin Fehr (1905-1978), in the UK from about 1933; his sf novel, The End of His Tether (1972), depicts a Post-Holocaust world soon after a nuclear World War Three has infected the land with numerous diseases and mutations (see Mutants). Eventually representatives of a "new race" – a putative world-order based on strict Eugenics – arrives from Australia, giving some ambivalent hope for the future. [JC]
Martin Fehr
born Gürzenich, Germany: 15 January 1905
died Basingstoke, Hampshire: 1978
works
- The End of His Tether (Chichester, West Sussex: Janay Publishing, 1972) [hb/Jean Lunn]
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