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Jefferson Highe

Known today for the science-fiction novel What Rough Beast?, this elusive writer left behind a small but intriguing footprint in vintage speculative fiction. Very little biographical information appears to be publicly documented, which gives the work an extra air of mystery.

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What Rough Beast?

What Rough Beast?

by Jefferson Highe

About the author

Publicly available information on this author is sparse. Reliable book and library listings confirm Jefferson Highe as the author of What Rough Beast?, a science-fiction novel that has been preserved through Project Gutenberg and later reprint and bookseller catalogs.

Some book databases also associate the name with Future Visions, but detailed, independently confirmed biographical facts about the person behind the name are hard to find. Because of that, it is safest to describe Jefferson Highe as an obscure science-fiction author whose surviving reputation rests mainly on What Rough Beast? and its continued circulation among readers of vintage genre fiction.

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