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was he a successful author

posted 9 months ago by rateater (10058)
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by the time the modern day scenes took place?

[–] Ant1238 (912) 9 months ago

Yes, it’s semi-autobiographical.

[–] RoboReCop (3313) 9 months ago

It seems it looks like he's financially successful, but for being an author there's not enough information to make that conclusion, imho. For all we know, he prolly makes the majority of his money being a ballgame announcer.