Of the same name

[undyingking]

You might have heard the joke that X's books were in fact not written by X, but by another man of the same name. I find it interesting because, while being entertainingly silly as a proposition, it also asks a fairly serious question about what we mean by authorship and how historical record works. But that's not what this post is about! – I'm curious to know, as your recollection serves you:

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Comments

[undyingking.livejournal.com]

eh? who's Stephen Norton?

[bateleur.livejournal.com]

Actually you know who he is. You've confused him with another man of the same name whom you don't know.

[caffeine-fairy.livejournal.com]

Warning: Here be spoilers

[undyingking.livejournal.com]

Good heavens, that sounds completely barking. I must read it! Poirot with a false moustache??!?

[caffeine-fairy.livejournal.com]

And a wig.