Introducer gave a five-minute laudatory speech, empathizing with the long suffering of the fans and making reference to Hemingway’s character and the Ambassador to Saudi Arabia as other famous Robert Jordans.
RJ himself thanked him (“the check is in the mail”) and stated that the name was generated so that he could have different names in different genres. All the names were generated from his initials; his real name is reserved for contemporary fiction, originally for a novel on Vietnam that he will now never write. (Everything that needed to be said about Vietnam has now been said many times, he said.)
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