Information: - Tales of the Otori is a series of historical fantasy novels by Gillian Rubinstein, writing under the pen name Lian Hearn, set in a fictional world based on feudal Japan. The series initially consisted of a trilogy: "Across the Nightingale Floor" (2002), "Grass for His Pillow" (2003), and "Brilliance of the Moon" (2004). It was followed in 2006 by a sequel, "The Harsh Cry of the Heron", and in 2007 by a prequel, "Heaven's Net is Wide". - Brilliance of the Moon is the third novel in Lian Hearn 's popular Tales of the Otori trilogy , published in 2004 . It describes the events during the months following Takeo and Kaede 's marriage at the end of the second book , Grass for His Pillow , leading to Takeo 's confrontation with the warlord Arai Daiichi . A period of about 8 months is covered , from Spring to the onset of Winter . - A pen name ("nom de plume", or "literary double") is a pseudonym (or, in some cases, a variant form of a real name) adopted by an author and printed on the title page or by-line of his or her works in place of their "real" name. A pen name may be used to make the author's name more distinctive, to disguise his or her gender, to distance an author from some or all of his or her previous works, to protect the author from retribution for his or her writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or for any of a number of reasons related to the marketing or aesthetic presentation of the work. The author's name may be known only to the publisher, or may come to be common knowledge. - Gillian Rubinstein (born 29 August 1942) is an English-born children's author and playwright. Born in Potten End, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, Rubinstein split her childhood between England and Nigeria, moving to Australia in 1973. As well as eight plays, numerous short stories and articles, she has written over 30 books. Her award-winning and hugely popular 1986 debut "Space Demons" introduced the themes of growing up and fantasy worlds which emerge often in her other writings. Books such as "At Ardilla", "Foxspell" and "Galax-Arena" all received critical acclaim and multiple awards. 'brilliance of the moon' is related to which object entity through the relation of 'author'? Choices: - gillian rubinstein - one
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Information: - The Grand Chessboard : American Primacy and Its Geostrategic Imperatives ( 1998 ) is one of the major works of Zbigniew Brzezinski . Brzezinski graduated with a PhD from Harvard University in 1953 and became Professor of American Foreign Policy at Johns Hopkins University before becoming the United States National Security Advisor during 1977 1981 under the administration of President Jimmy Carter . Regarding the landmass of Eurasia as the center of global power , Brzezinski sets out to formulate a Eurasian geostrategy for the United States . In particular , he writes , it is imperative that no Eurasian challenger should emerge capable of dominating Eurasia and thus also of challenging America 's global pre-eminence . Much of his analysis is concerned with geostrategy in Central Asia , focusing on the exercise of power on the Eurasian landmass in a post-Soviet environment . In his chapter dedicated to what he refers to as the '' Global Balkans '' , Brzezinski makes use of Halford J. Mackinder 's Heartland Theory . - The Carter Center is a nongovernmental, not-for-profit organization founded in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter through a joint-partnership with Emory University, shortly after the former's defeat in the 1980 U.S. Presidential elections. It is located in a shared building adjacent to the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum on of parkland, on the site of the razed neighborhood of Copenhill, two miles (3km) from downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The library and museum are owned and operated by the United States National Archives and Records Administration, while the Center is governed by a Board of Trustees, consisting of business leaders, educators, former government officials, and philanthropists. - Sir Halford John Mackinder PC (15 February 1861 6 March 1947) was an English geographer, academic, politician, the first Principal of University Extension College, Reading (which became the University of Reading) and Director of the London School of Economics, who is regarded as one of the founding fathers of both geopolitics and geostrategy. - Nicholas John Spykman (13 October 1893 26 June 1943) was a Dutch-American geostrategist, known as the "godfather of containment." As a political scientist he was one of the founders of the classical realist school in American foreign policy, transmitting Eastern European political thought into the United States. A Sterling Professor of International Relations, teaching as part of the Institute for International Studies at Yale University, one of his prime concerns was making his students geographically literategeopolitics was impossible without geographic understanding. ye - James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981. In 2002, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work with the Carter Center. - Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzezinski (; ; born March 28, 1928) is a Polish-American political scientist and geostrategist, who served as a counselor to President Lyndon B. Johnson from 1966 to 1968 and was President Jimmy Carter's National Security Advisor from 1977 to 1981. Brzezinski belongs to the realist school of international relations, standing in the geopolitical tradition of Halford Mackinder and Nicholas J. Spykman. 'the grand chessboard' is related to which object entity through the relation of 'main subject'? Choices: - building - english - geopolitics - library - organization - security
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