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Alfred Coppel

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Alfredo Jose de Arana-Marini Coppel was an American author. He served as a fighter pilot in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. After his discharge, he started his career as a writer. He became one of the most prolific pulp authors of the 1950s and 1960s, adopting the pseudonyms Robert Cham Gilman and A.C. Marin and writing for a variety of pulp magazines and later "slick" publishers. Though writing in a variety of genres, including action thrillers, he is known for his science fiction stories which comprise both short stories and novels.

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43 reviews
December 14, 2022
The blazing heart; the nuclear reaction; of a ship is exposed in a collision. And that heart glimpses the Sun. And yearns to go home.
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4,072 reviews85 followers
June 9, 2024
“Mars began to show a definite disc” Whaaat?! “Disc of Venus” Too! Lucky he didn’t write “Disc of Earth” or the men in white coats would have taken him away!
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May 3, 2026
SciFi, short story by a master,with Great Narration!!
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