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Re: Dan Efran's questions

> Sorry if these have been answered already, but...
> 4.  Is Kate's Ninth Wave related to Sting's (Love is the) Seventh Wave?
> If so, what's the reference to?  (I assume it's literary)

As some people have already said, I don't think there is any relation.
I have the impression that Sting's title is related to Henri CharriKre's
_Papillon_, where the hero is rescued from Devil's Island by jumping into
the seventh wave coming in from the ocean.

                                            Richard