Geoffrey Dennis

Geoffrey Dennis (1892 – 15 May 1963) is an English writer who won the Hawthornden Prize in 1930 for The End of the World.[1][2] His Bloody Mary's (1934) is an autobiographical account of a young schoolboy in an English public school around the turn of the century.

References

  1. ↑ Robert Crossley Olaf Stapledon: Speaking for the Future 0815602812-1994 Page 194 2At forty-four he was three years too old, and it went instead to Geoffrey Dennis's End of the World — a more conventional book of forecasts that had often been reviewed alongside Stapledon's."
  2. ↑ C. S. Lewis On Stories: And Other Essays on Literature 0547543050 "Examples are Wells's Time Machine, Olaf Stapledon's Last and First Men, or Arthur Clarke's Childhood's End. It is here that ... gladly include in this sub-species a work which is not even narrative, Geoffrey Dennis's The End of the World (1930)."
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