David Graham was the pen name of Evan (or Wilbur) Wright (1919–1994), a British crime fiction author who is mainly remembered for his post-apocalyptic novel, Down to a Sunless Sea.
RAF career
Wilbur Wright was an RAF pilot in World War II. He served with the RAF as a fighter pilot during World War 2, and subsequently as a flying instructor. He later worked as a technical author for a hovercraft company.
He claimed to have encountered the ghost of a downed gunner in 1941. He self-published an account of this in 1993.
Bibliography
Novels
As David Graham
- Down to a Sunless Sea (1979)
- Sidewall (1983)
- Seven Years to Sunset (1985)
As Wilbur Wright
- Carter's Castle (1983)
- Now Centurion (1991)
Non-fiction
- Time: Gateway to immortality. Southampton: Wrightway Publishing. (1993)
References
- Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000
- Chapman, R. "Research Note: The Gloveless Ghost of Air Gunner Stoker and Pilot Officer Douglas Worley's Apparent Premonition of Death: Two Very Baffling and Disturbing Cases". Journal of the Society for Psychical Research. 81 (3): 194–204.
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