Nigel Kneale
Nigel Kneale was a British screenwriter and author, best known for his work in science fiction. He was born on April 18, 1922, in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England, and passed away on October 29, 2006. Kneale gained prominence for creating the character Professor Bernard Quatermass, a British rocket scientist who becomes involved in various science fiction adventures. The character appeared in a series of BBC Television serials, starting with 'The Quatermass Experiment' in 1953. Kneale's work on the Quatermass series and other TV dramas, such as 'The Stone Tape' and 'The Year of the Sex Olympics', has been highly influential in the genres of science fiction and horror.
Books
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1. Quatermass And The Pit
"Quatermass And The Pit" is a science fiction novel that follows the investigations of Professor Bernard Quatermass, a brilliant scientist, as he unravels the mystery behind a strange object discovered during an excavation in London. As Quatermass delves deeper into the origins of the object, he uncovers a terrifying truth that connects it to ancient Martian civilization and its influence on human evolution. With the threat of a malevolent force awakening, Quatermass must race against time to prevent a catastrophic event that could change the course of humanity forever.
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