Moffitt, Donald
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Birth Date
- 1931-07-20
Death Date
- 2014-12-10
Birth Place
- Boston (Mass.)
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- English
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- found: His The Jupiter theft. 1977.
- found: U.S. copyright file, June 6, 2001(Moffitt, Donald, 1931- )
- found: The Genesis quest, 1986:title page (Donald Moffitt) colophon, About the Author (David Moffitt was born in Boston, lives in rural Main; former public relations executive, industrial filmmaker, and ghostwriter, he has been writing fiction for thirty years under an assortment of pen names, ranging from espionage novels to historical sagas)
- found: Author's website, viewed October 1, 2021(DONALD MOFFITT was born in Boston on July 20, 1931, and lived in Manhattan for a number of years working as a public relations executive, industrial filmmaker, and ghostwriter before moving to rural Main. In the 1950's Moffitt published approximately 100 short stories under 15 or more pen names in magazines like Man's Action, Wildcat, Gent, and Monsieur. In the early 70's, using the pen name Paul Kenyon, Moffitt published eight BARONESS novels, a pulp series featuring a female superspy in the James Bond tradition. In the 1980's, using the pen name Victor Sondheim, Moffitt published the epic historical novel INHERITORS OF THE STORM, a saga of America between the World Wars. In the 1990's, using the pen name Paul King, Moffitt published THE DREAMERS and THE VOYAGERS, novels of the voyages of discovery and conquest by early European explorers of the New World. Don continued writing stories and novels under his own name until his death on December 10, 2014. His late work included both time travel and historical mysteries and a science fiction novel CHILDREN OF THE COMET, completed only weeks before his death, posthumously published in 2015) - http://www.donaldmoffitt.com/bio.htmln
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- 1980-02-08: new
- 2023-08-18: revised
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