fantasy literature

After the Germans won WW2, fantasy literature entered a new era where all kids(and adults) stories mostly involve a brave young man and 3 to 4 brave souls of other ethnicities beating down the big bad Red and Black 'Wolf' and his fanatical hordes in his lair. How would fantasy literature be...

Authors, directors and artists in general have the habit of dying too early, sometimes even before being acknowledged as talented people. Which great authors could have lived longer and how would their careers evolve as the world changes around them

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