Ward Moore

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Ward Moore

6 books0 series

Ward Moore (1903–1978) was the working name of American author Joseph Ward Moore. Moore grew up in New York City, and later moved to Chicago, and then to California. Ward Moore began publishing with the novel, Breathe the Air Again (1942). His most famous work is the alternate history novel B…

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Ward Moore (1903–1978) was the working name of American author Joseph Ward Moore. Moore grew up in New York City, and later moved to Chicago, and then to California.

Ward Moore began publishing with the novel, Breathe the Air Again (1942). His most famous work is the alternate history novel Bring the Jubilee (1953). This novel, narrated by Hodge Backmaker, tells of a world in which the South won the American Civil War, leaving the North in ruins.

AUTHOR CAREER

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1942–19786 cataloged publications

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THE AUTHOR’S WRITING

Writing profile

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Main classification

Science Fiction4 (67%)
Other2 (33%)

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Genres and themes

Science Fiction4 / 6 books
Alternate History1 / 6 books