Kilgore Trout allusion

[Paul DiFilippo]

It's generally agreed by Those In The Know that "Kilgore Trout"
is a rather transparent version of real-life SF genius
Theodore Sturgeon.  Perhaps in name only, and not other 
biographical particulars though.

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