Yates, W R

Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.

(1950- ) US author of Diasporah (1985), a tale which moves from the Near Future destruction of Israel (and Islam) in a nuclear Holocaust to the re-establishment of a Zionist state in a Space Habitat orbiting beyond the Moon; but New Israel is also under threat (see Politics; Paranoia; Religion), particularly from the French. [JC]