Irena Lukšić (born March 10, 1953, Duga Resa) is a Croatian writer, translator, scholar and editor.
 She was born in a middle-class family, her mother Zora was en economist, and her father Zdenko an administrative lawyer.
 In her town of birth she completed her primary and secondary education, and she graduated in Comparative Literature and Russian Language from the Faculty of Philosophy at Zagreb University.
 She also studied journalism at the Faculty of Political Sciences in Zagreb She obtained her doctoral degree with a thesis on Russian emigrants' literature.
 Her first critical reviews were published in mid-1970s, in a music magazine.
 At the time she started collaborating as translator with a number of editions of Vjesnik newspaper.
 Short stories published in various magazines in the late 1970s marked her literary debut.
 The year 1981 saw the publication of her first novel Hostel for Train-escorting Personnel, which the literary critics immediately included in the category of so-called prose in jeans, i.e. youthful rebellion against authority and social restrictions.
 The novel Seeking a Spoon and the collection of short stories Seven Stories or One Life may be said to belong to a similar stylistic formation, while the short-story collection Nights in White Satin (1995) is characterized by a postmodernist view on reality as a game in language.
 The novel Return of the Broken Arrow (2000), dealing with the war in Croatia, indicates a turn towards reality.
 Accordingly, the novel Celestial Cyclists (2008) is set in the 1960s and interspersed with documentary material from the sphere of pop-culture, and the book of travel prose Desperately Foreboding Cohen (2013) is based on cultural references important to the 20th century and the literary procédé typical of the adventure genre.
Richard Rubin (born 1967 in New York City) is an American writer.
 He has published essays, articles, and short stories in a number of newspapers and magazines.
 He is perhaps best known as the author of "The Last of the Doughboys: The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War", a history of America and World War I based upon interviews he conducted with its last veterans, and "", a personal memoir about the year he spent living and working as a newspaper reporter in the rural Mississippi Delta.
 He is also known for his many short pieces, including "The Ghosts of Emmett Till," an acclaimed article he published in The New York Times Magazine in 2005, in which he revisits interviews he conducted in 1995 with the two surviving defense attorneys and the two surviving jurors from the 1955 Sumner, Mississippi trial of Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam, white men who were ultimately acquitted of the murder of the black 14-year old Emmett Till, despite overwhelming evidence of their guilt.
 Bryant and Milam later confessed to the murder in an interview with journalist William Bradford Huie for Look Magazine.
 "The Ghosts of Emmett Till" was anthologized in "The Best American Crime Writing 2006".
 In 2014, Rubin wrote a series of pieces for The New York Times, for which he visited various American World War I battlefields in France.
 The series, titled "Over There," was published in four installments between August and December, 2014; the final installment, titled "In France, Vestiges of the Great War's Bloody End," which deals with the Meuse-Argonne, was for a time the most emailed article in the newspaper.
The Last Arrow is a 1997 historical novel by Canadian author Marsha Canham, the third instalment of her "Medieval" trilogy inspired by the Robin Hood legend set in 13th-century England.
 The novel was published by Dell Publishing in 1997 as a sequel to Canham's 1994 story "In the Shadow of Midnight".
 It received generally positive reviews from book critics.
Hiroko Okabe (岡部 広子 , Okabe Hiroko , born 27 June 1980) , known professionally as Yūka (優香 , Yūka ) , is a Japanese actress, presenter, and former gravure idol.
 She is known for playing the lead role in NHK's drama "Honjitsu wa Taian Nari" and presenting the TBS variety show "Ōsama no Brunch".
 From 1999 to 2001, she received the Golden Arrow Award every year.
 In 2003, she was given both a Golden Graph Award and the Japan Academy Prize for Best Newcomer.
Juliana Jay Harkavy (born January 1, 1985) is an American actress.
 She is known for portraying Rebecca in "Dolphin Tale", Jessie in "To Write Love on her Arms", and Alisha in the television series "The Walking Dead".
 Her roles include a starring role in the horror film "Last Shift", and a reprise of her role as Rebecca in "Dolphin Tale 2".
 She is currently appearing in the CW series "Arrow", in the recurring role of Dinah Drake/Black Canary.
Marsha Canham (born November 19, 1950) is a Canadian writer of historical romance novels since 1984.
 She has won two "Romantic Times" Lifetime Achievement Awards, as well as multiple awards for individual books including Best Historical of the Year, Best Medieval of the Year, Best book of the Year, Storyteller of the Year, Best Swashbuckler of the Year.
Pony Soldier is a 1952 Technicolor Northern Western set in Canada but filmed in Sedona, Arizona.
 It is based on a 1951 "Saturday Evening Post" story "Mounted Patrol" by Garnett Weston.
 It was retitled "MacDonald of the Canadian Mounties" in Britain and "The Last Arrow" in France and Spain.
Keiko Takahashi (高橋惠子 , Takahashi Keiko , born January 22, 1955 in Shibecha, Hokkaidō, Japan) is a Japanese actress.
 Prior to marrying director Banmei Takahashi in 1982, she went by her maiden name Keiko Sekine (関根恵子 ) .
 She debuted in the 1970 film "High School Student Blues", which included topless scenes of the 15-year-old actress.
 Her second film, "おさな妻", earned her the Golden Arrow Award for Newcomer of the Year.
 She would perform several more nude scenes at the age of 16, in "樹氷悲歌" and "Play".
Michael Seymour Blankfort (December 10, 1907 – July 13, 1982) was an American screenwriter, author and playwright.
 He served as a front for the blacklisted Albert Maltz on the Academy Award-nominated screenplay of "Broken Arrow (1950)".
 He was born in New York City and died in Los Angeles.
Vin Suprynowicz (born c. 1950) is an American libertarian author who edits the editorial pages for the Las Vegas, Nevada-based "Las Vegas Review-Journal".
 He has published two volumes of nonfiction essays on the philosophy of law and society, "Send In the Waco Killers" (1999) and "The Ballad of Carl Drega" (2002).
 In 2005, he published his debut novel, "The Black Arrow",

Question: What year was the author of "The Last Arrow" born?
Answer: 1950