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Hay, Jacob

(1920-1976) US author whose sf novel, Autopsy for a Cosmonaut (1969; vt Death of a Cosmonaut 1970), with John M Keshishian, describes a Near-Future space crisis in which NASA attempts a space rendezvous with a Soviet satellite suspected of harbouring a nuclear warhead. [JC]

Jacob Hay

born York, Pennsylvania: 2 October 1920

died May 1976

works

• Autopsy for a Cosmonaut (Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown, 1969) with John M Keshishian [hb/]
  • Death of a Cosmonaut (London: J M Dent and Sons, 1970) with John M Keshishian [vt of the above: hb/]

links

• Internet Speculative Fiction Database

Entry from The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2011-current) edited by John Clute and David Langford.
Accessed 15:13 pm on 9 December 2024.
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