Dennis Feltham Jones
Dennis Feltham Jones OBE, VRD[1] (1918–1981) was a British science fiction author who published under the name D. F. Jones. He was a naval commander during World War II and lived in Cornwall.[2]
His first novel, Colossus (1966), about a defence super computer which uses its control over nuclear weapons to subjugate mankind, was made into the feature film Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970). The movie was actually filmed and made in 1969.
Selected bibliography
- Colossus series
- Colossus (1966)
- The Fall of Colossus (1974)
- Colossus and the Crab (1977)
- Other novels
- Implosion (1967)
- Don't Pick the Flowers (1971, a.k.a. Denver is Missing)
- The Floating Zombie (1975)
- Xeno (1979, a.k.a. Earth Has Been Found)
- Bound in Time (1981)
See also
References
- ↑ "No. 44863". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 June 1969. p. 5965.
- ↑ "Authors". Venture Press. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
External links
- Fantastic Fiction
- SF Site
- D. F. Jones at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Jones, D. F. at The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
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