Posted by teaser on April 17, 1998 at 17:08:46:
In Reply to: Fun with Names... posted by Robert Ruork on April 06, 1998 at 15:53:48:
: The Grand Master has had fun in hiding names of his contemporaries, colleagues and other personages -- including his own --- in The Demon Princes and other works. Here are two, shall we see how many we can find?
: Ch.3, The Killing Machine:
: A.N. der Poulson: "...the dean of modern cosmologists..."
: Ch.5, The Star King:
: Frerb Hankbert: author of "Journal of the Anthropicene"
: I expect this exercise should be great fun for all and sundry.
Tangental and fleeting, I know, but in the sprit of the exercise, I have a vivid recollection of encountering the name 'Pander Oulson' in a 1960's era work. If not a Vancism, might it have been in Frerb Hankbert's novel 'Dune?'
teaser