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Author Description Martin Caidin was a prolific and controversial writer. Most of his work centered around the adventures of pilots and astronauts. A number of his books were notable for their reasonable, realistic predictions of then-futuristic technology.<br /><br />Caidin's body of work was prolific and varied, ranging from additional speculative/SF novels such as <i>Marooned</i>, which was made into an acclaimed film and considered a harbinger of the Apollo 13 accident, to a novel based upon the character Indiana Jones. He also wrote many non-fiction books about science, aviation and warfare.<br /><br />Caidin began writing fiction in 1957. In his career he authored more than 50 fiction and nonfiction books as well as more than 1,000 magazine articles. His best-known novel is <i>Cyborg</i>, which was the basis for "The Six Million Dollar Man" franchise. He also wrote numerous works of military history, especially concerning aviation.<br /><br />In addition to his writing Caidin was a pilot and active in the restoration and flying of older planes.

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