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That's great news about the revised and expanded edition. Looking forward to seeing it. -Jim Leonard
-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Twain Forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Alan Gribben
Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2017 4:57 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Jane Austen topic
This Jane Austen question is somewhat complicated, like so many other thing= s about Twain.=20
As Barbara Schmidt indicated, my 1980 book summarized the ideas that I and = others have advanced about his expressions of vitriol whenever this classic= author was praised. Copies of my 1980 work have become increasingly diffic= ult to locate, but the first volume of a revised and expanded edition that = I recently finished should be available later this year or early next year.
Alan Gribben=20
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On Jul 16, 2017, at 1:35 PM, "Barbara Schmidt" <[log in to unmask]> wrote=
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> Some of the best discussion on this topic that I've seen is in Alan
>Gribben's _Mark Twain's Library: A Reconstruction_. There seems to be
>no defining answer but a number of intriguing theories.
>=20
> Barb
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