The Radium Terrors

The Radium Terrors

The Radium Terrors

Albert Dorrington

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781434415936

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Albert Dorrington (1874-1953), author and journalist, was born in England, emigrated to Australia when at 16, and returned to England in 1909. Although his early work in Australia won praise, his later works received mixed reviews.

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