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Alfred Coppel
AuthorBooks · Second hand1921-2004
Alfred Coppel, Alfredo Jose de Arana-Marini Coppel was an American author. Born in Oakland, 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 magazine 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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About Alfred Coppel
Birth
1921
Death
2004
Alfred Coppel, Alfredo Jose de Arana-Marini Coppel was an American author. Born in Oakland, 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 magazine 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.
Alfred Coppel was a prolific American author who excelled in both science fiction and action thrillers.
Before dedicating himself to writing, Coppel served as a fighter pilot during World War II.
His literary career took off in the 1950s and 1960s, establishing him as a key figure in pulp literature.
Throughout his career, he published a total of 55 works spanning various narrative genres.
His most recognized work, The eighth day of the week, reflects the versatility of this Oakland-born author.
