Masson, David I(rvine)

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MASSON, David I(rvine)

MASSON, David I(rvine). British, b. 1915. Genres: Novellas/Short stories, Science fiction/Fantasy, Poetry, Language/Linguistics, Librarianship. Career: Assistant Librarian, University of Leeds, 1938-40, and University of Liverpool, 1944-55; Sub-Librarian, in charge of Brotherton Collection, University of Leeds, 1956-79. Publications: Hand List of Incunabula in the University Library, Liverpool, 1948, supplement, 1955; Catalogue of the Romany Collection University of Leeds, 1962; The Caltraps of Time (short stories), 1968, rev. ed., 2003; Poetic Sound-Patterning Reconsidered, 1976; Keith Douglas's Phonetic Rhetoric and Phonetic Lyricism, 1991. Address: c/o Ansible E-ditions, 94 London Rd, Reading, Berks. RG1 5AU, England.

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