(1909-1988) UK author in whose sf adventure, Conditioned for Space (1955), a sleeper, having been encased in a block of ice for a century, awakens (see Sleeper Awakes) to find himself – after scientists transform him into a kind of Cyborg – in the front line of Earth defence in a space war. [JC]

Alan Granville Ash

born Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: 18 July 1909

died Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: January 1988

works

• Conditioned for Space (London: Ward Lock, 1955) [hb/]

links

• Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Picture Gallery

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