Patrick Parrinder
Parrinder, John Patrick
October 11, 1944 – present
Birth place: Wadebridge, Cornwall, England, UK
<br> Emeritus Professor of English, University of Reading (retired 2008); specialist in science fiction and utopian studies; general editor of H. G. Wells in Penguin Classics (17 vols, 2005 to 2007) [--Reading.ac.uk] A past chairman of the H. G. Wells Society and editor of <i>The Wellsian</i>.