by Site Owner | Aug 1, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs
By Otto Willi Gail Apogee Books, $12.95, 216 pages Otto Willi Gail’s book By Rocket to the Moon (1931) harkens back to the days of Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, and C.S. Lewis’s Out of the Silent Planet. Gail was a science journalist and writer who studied...
by Site Owner | May 22, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs
By George Griffith Apogee Books, $12.95, 246 pages In late 19th century Britain, George Chetwynd Griffith-Jones was a widely read journalist and author of speculative science fiction. A contemporary and rival of H.G. Wells, Griffith produced numerous articles and...