People of the Comet
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| Author | Austin Hall |
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| Illustrator | R. K. Murphy |
| Cover artist | Jack Gaughan |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Griffin Publishing Company |
Publication date | 1948 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 131 |
| OCLC | 6411492 |
People of the Comet is a science fiction novel by American writer Austin Hall. It was first published in book form in 1948 by Griffin Publishing Company in an edition of 900 copies. The novel was originally serialized in two parts in the magazine Weird Tales beginning in September 1923, as The People of the Comet. The author's own title for the novel was Hop O' My Thumb.