John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris (10 July 1903 – 11 March 1969) was an English science fiction writer best known for his works written using the pen name John Wyndham, although he also used other combinations of his names, such as John Beynon and Lucas Parkes. Some of his works were set in post-apocalyptic landscapes. His best known works include The Day of the Triffids (1951) and The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), the latter filmed twice as Village of the Damned.
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1930's to the far future, Post apocalyptic world seen through the eyes of a boy. Retribution and tribulation.ID Numbers
- OLID: OL228968A
- ISNI: 0000000121180504
- VIAF: 2593923
- Wikidata: Q313673
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q313673
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- John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris
- J. Wyndham
- John Beynon
- Lucas Parkes
- Wyndham John
- John WYNDHAM
- Beynon, John
- John Beynon Harris
| October 11, 2025 | Edited by Tom Morris | Remove bad AKAs |
| May 11, 2022 | Edited by mheiman | merge authors |
| May 11, 2022 | Edited by mheiman | merge authors |
| September 30, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | add ISNI |
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