Scavengers in Space

About the Author

ALAN E. NOURSE is a young doctor who is successfully combining his vocation, medicine, with his avocation, writing. He is generally recognized as one of the outstanding writers of science-fiction today, and his sound medical background stands him in good stead for the many technical and scientific details which lend authenticity to his stories.

Dr. Nourse lives in North Bend, Washington, with his wife and young son and daughter.

Ace Books have also published his novels: A Man Obsessed (D-96), The Invaders Are Coming (D-366), and Rocket To Limbo (D-385).