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Pulp Conventions • PulpFest • PulpFest 2019

Bob Davis: Grandfather of Science Fiction

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Gene Christie discusses pulp fictioneer Bob Davis.
Gene Christie discusses pulp fictioneer Bob Davis.

Editor Gene Christie discusses “Bob Davis: The Grandfather of Science Fiction.” It was recorded Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, at PulpFest 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pa.

https://thepulp.net/media/190815_PulpFest_2019_Grandfather_of_Science_Fiction.mp3

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