Books like Lint by Steve Aylett
Steve Aylett’s biography follows Jeff Lint from his Beat‑era roots to his immersion in pulp science fiction and psychedelia. It details his controversial scripts for television—such as for Star Trek—and his turbulent Hollywood tenure in the 1990s, while chronicling the rumors and mysterious deaths that haunted his life and legacy.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comic Satire
Authors: Steve Aylett
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