Jack London is more interesting than I ever knew. His mother was a spiritualist who had a breakdown when her husband, a leading astrologist, denied being the father of her unborn child. His reasoning was that he was impotent.

https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-francisco-chronicle/6336312/

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