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Name
  
Dean McLaughlin

Role
  
Fiction writer

Parents
  
Dean Benjamin McLaughlin


Nominations
  
Hugo Award for Best Novella, Nebula Award for Best Novella

Books
  
Hawk Among the Sparrows, The man who wanted st, Dawn, The Fury From Earth

Dean Benjamin McLaughlin, Jr. (born 1931) is an American science fiction writer. He was the son of astronomer Dean B. McLaughlin.

His best-known work is "Hawk Among the Sparrows" (1968), which was nominated for both the Hugo Award and Nebula Award for Best Novella. It concerns a late-20th century fighter plane which travels through time, and tries to contend with World War I aircraft.

Other works include Dawn (1980), a novel inspired by Isaac Asimov's "Nightfall".

He has a novella, "Tenbrook of Mars," in the July/August 2008 issue of Analog.

References

Dean McLaughlin Wikipedia