Question
This author was bedridden with eczema during his stay in Vienna, which sped up his work on a spiritual book containing sections like “The Preparation” and “The Silence.” In a poem written by this author, the soul of the main character separates from his body after his sailboat collides with an Antarctic iceberg. This author’s frequent translator Kimon Friar argued that the philosophy of this author’s book Saviors of God was echoed in a (*) 33,333-line poem by this author, which bills itself as a continuation of an earlier poem. Two lovers in a novel by this author give each other the pen-names of Canavaro and Bouboulina; the title character of that novel by this author reopens a lignite mine on the island of Crete. For 10 points, name this author of The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel and Zorba the Greek. ■END■
Summary
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite) | 10/21/2023 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 94.17 |
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard) | 10/21/2023 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 115.00 |
2023 Penn Bowl (UK) | 10/28/2023 | Y | 5 | 100% | 20% | 20% | 103.60 |
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo | 10/28/2023 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 130.75 |
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal) | 10/28/2023 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 107.00 |
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central) | 10/28/2023 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 125.67 |
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU | 10/28/2023 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 134.50 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Michał Gerasimiuk | Stanford | Berkeley B | 52 | -5 |
Conrad Freidson | 10 Negs that Shook the Quiz | Four Neg Omelette | 54 | -5 |
Oliver Hargrave | Betrayed by Rita Izzatdust | Edinburgh | 65 | 15 |
Danny Peelen | UMD B | Columbia B | 74 | 10 |
Raymond Wang | Cornell A | UMD B | 75 | 10 |
Anuttam | Berkeley C | Berkeley A | 75 | 10 |
Richard Niu | Cornell B | John Jay | 78 | 10 |
Eshan Pant | NYU | JHU A | 88 | 10 |
Enoch Yuen | 3HK1MM | Broken Hearts | 88 | 10 |
Jason Hong | Brown | MIT | 90 | 10 |
Ben Russell Jones | Four Neg Omelette | 10 Negs that Shook the Quiz | 99 | 10 |
Benjamin Chapman | Toronto Weary | Waterloo Hatsune | 121 | -5 |
Ian Chow | La Clique du Château | Mixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, Adrian | 121 | 10 |
Cade Reinberger | RIT | JHU B | 121 | 10 |
Henry Atkins | Library of Babel School of Continuing Studies | Toronto Joy | 123 | 10 |
Zac Bennett | Oklahoma A | Oklahoma B | 123 | 10 |
Jisoo Yoo | Texas A | Rice | 126 | 10 |
Michael Kohn | Foucault's Penndulum | Scottish, Irish, Both or Neither | 126 | 10 |
Owen Gilroy | Texas C | Texas B | 128 | 10 |
Sean Farrell | North Florida | FSU B | 129 | 10 |
Aiden Dartley | Rutgers | Columbia A | 129 | 10 |
Caleb | Waterloo Miku | Toronto Rofl | 139 | 10 |
Swapnil Garg | Berkeley B | Stanford | 139 | 10 |
Jared He | Waterloo Hatsune | Toronto Weary | 140 | 10 |
Khanh Nguyen | Florida B | FSU A | 140 | 10 |
Joy An | Harvard | Boston College | 140 | 10 |
Sam Foo | Tabearnacle | Yes, Moderator | 140 | 0 |
Aidan Tee | Yes, Moderator | Tabearnacle | 140 | 10 |