Rog Phillips

The Profile

American science fiction writer (1909-1966), prolific in the post-war pulp era and associated with numerous genre stories; author of Worlds Within (1955).

Described in the review as a representative post-war science fiction author (1909-1966), reportedly published over 200 genre stories and used many pseudonyms. Worlds Within (1955) is treated as historical testimony of its era; reviewer criticizes the novel's scientific basis, narrative naivety, and Italian translation quality.

Reviewer describes Rog Phillips (1909-1966) as a representative, prolific post-war science fiction author. The work Worlds Within (1955) is called naive, poorly supported scientifically, and of interest mainly as historical testimony. Translation problems and dated language reduce the book's appeal. Recommended only to genre enthusiasts or those interested in the era.