Mark Adlard

Mark Adlard
Born	Peter Marcus Adlard 19 June 1932 (1932-06-19) (age 79) Seaton Carew, Hartlepool, County Durham, England
Occupation	Author
Nationality	English
Genres	Social science fiction Historical fiction
Notable work(s)	Interface Volteface Multiface

Mark Adlard was born Peter Marcus Adlard is an English novelist. He was born in Seaton Carew, Hartlepool, County Durham, England on 19 June 1932.^[1]

His best-known works are the social science fiction novels Interface, Volteface, and MultiFace.^[1] published in the early 1970s. The novels concern T-city, a 22nd century domed megacity covering the entirety of the English North Eastern industrial area between the River Tyne and the River Tees.

A later novel, The Greenlander (1978) concerns the whaling industry in Northeast England during the early days of steam-powered shipping. This was intended to be the first of a series but, to date, no further volumes have appeared.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Al von Ruff. "Mark Adlard - Summary Biography". ISFDB. http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Mark_Adlard. Retrieved 2008-06-22. 

External links

• Mark Adlard at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• "The Prescience of Mark Adlard" by L.J. Hurst, discussing the trilogy

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Name	Adlard, Mark
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Date of birth	19 June 1932
Place of birth	Seaton Carew, Hartlepool, County Durham, England
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