Sowden, Lewis
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.

(1903-1974) UK-born South African newspaperman and author, in Israel from 1966, whose The Man Who Was Emperor: A Romance (1946) is set in an imaginary country of marginal sf interest. Tomorrow's Comet: A Tale of our own Times (July-August 1949 Blue Book as "Star of Doom"; 1951) deals with the End of the World in psychological terms. [JC/PN]
Lewis Sowden
born Manchester, England: 24 March 1903
died Jerusalem, Israel: 6 August 1974
works
- The Man Who Was Emperor: A Romance (London: Robert Hale, 1946) [hb/]
- Tomorrow's Comet: A Tale of our own Times (London: Robert Hale, 1951) [first appeared July-August 1949 Blue Book as "Star of Doom": hb/]
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