The Nostradamus traitor : typescript, 1977 / John Gardner.

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The Nostradamus traitor : typescript, 1977 / John Gardner.

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Original first draft typescript. Corrected throughout by Gardner with his holograph deletions, corrections and additions in ink. The novel is the first of Gardner's Kruger trilogy, and this manuscript does not contain the character of Herbie Kruger. Written as a complete novel but presented as a short manuscript to force his publisher to allow the novel to be written in connection with the present. This novel has never been published and is totally different from the final published work.

191 leaves ; 30 cm.

Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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Gardner, John, 1926-2007

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John Edmund Gardner was born in Northumberland, England on November 20, 1926. In the early years of World War II, he was a drummer boy with the Home Guard and also worked as a magician for the American Red Cross Entertainments Department. When he turned 18 at the end of 1944, he joined the Royal Navy and then was transferred to the Royal Marines, where he served in Asia and the Middle East. During the war, Gardner became an alcoholic. His addiction grew while he attended Cambridge University and...