Sutton, Lee
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1916-1978) US librarian and author of Venus Boy (1955), a Young Adult tale set on Venus; its young protagonist, the first human born on the planet, establishes a close relationship with a Venusian "bear", and save each other from predators, both native and imported from Earth. [JC]
Homer Lee Sutton
born Redondo Beach, California: 24 September 1916
died San Diego, California: 21 September 1978
works
- Venus Boy (New York: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard, 1955) [illus/hb/Richard Floethe]
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