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Originally Posted by Pulpmeister
[...] It doesn't seem like Upfield to me, but it could be Gavin Casey, died 1964, an author from Kalgoorlie who wrote fiction and non-fiction (he wrote, for instance, the motor racing novel "Checkpoint", made into a movie; many others.)
I sometimes wonder how these errors occur. 1952 was still the era of hot metal and linotype, and hand-setting pages in "formes" ...
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I've heard of Gavin Casey but I don't think I've ever read any of his stories.
Everyone makes mistakes. Something misheard, mixed up or whatever. Or it could have been a job given to the work-experience kid.