Das schwarze Loch
Diana Gabaldon mentions briefly the incident in her novel "Lord John and the Private Matter" (2003). The Black Hole is also compared with the evil miasma of Calcutta as a whole in Dan Simmons's novel "The Song of Kali". Stephen King makes a reference to the Black Hole of Calcutta in his 1983 novel "Christine", and his 2004 novel "".