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American science fiction writer, editor and critic (1922–2002)
Also known as: Conanight, Damon Francis Knight, Stuart Fleming, Деймон Найт, ديمون نايت, 데이먼 나이트
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- Hell's cartographers : some personal histories of science fiction writers
- The golden road (1974)
- A Shocking Thing
- The Futurians (1977)
- In search of wonder (1956)