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on Oct 15, 2025

Brackforn-San
Blackthorn-San
Anjin-San
The Barbarian

Anjin-San. Unable to pronounce the "L" and "Th" sounds in Blackthorn's name, the Japanese of James Clavell's book called him "Anjin-san"

Literature Trivia / October 15, 2025

Amartya Sen. Amartya Sen's novels have been translated into more than thirty languages.

Literature Trivia / October 14, 2025

Dirk Pitt. Clive Cussler served in the Army during the Korean War.

Literature Trivia / October 14, 2025

Carl Sandburg. Carl Sandburg was also well known as a poet.

Literature Trivia / October 13, 2025

Mrs. Whatsit. Mrs. Whatsit lives with her friends, Mrs. Who and Mrs. Which.

Literature Trivia / October 13, 2025

Ender Wiggins. In "Battle School", children are trained in the art of war.

Literature Trivia / October 12, 2025

Cervantes. "Don Quixote" was published in two volumes a decade apart in 1605 and 1615.