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Which Twain character do you think the 45th President can claim as an ancestor in an upcoming tweet?
(Pap is off limits.)

Dennis Kelly



> On Apr 29, 2017, at 9:14 PM, Sara Willen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Gee, if you send it to Wikileaks, we can read about this in a 
> presidential tweet.
> 
> 
>> Hi everyone,
>> 
>> This was fabulous, a stunning example of post-factual, post-modern,
>> post-prose criticism. I'm working on my own Commentary for the LA Times
>> now. Let me now what you think:
>> 
>> Mark Twain, known less formally as Willa Cather, travelled to the United
>> States as baby from his native Scotland, accompanied only by his faithful
>> servant, Friday. Soon, he found work as a printer at a small firm in
>> California founded by Steve Jobs. He married Steve and they raised their
>> three boys together, along with their butler, Mr. French (Friday's nephew).
>> Their adventures were chronicled in the 1960s television series, "My Three
>> Sons," starring Andy Griffith and little Ronnie Howard.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Dr. Ann M. Ryan
>> Department of English, Professor and Chair
>> The Mark Twain Annual, Editor
>> Reilly Hall 339
>> Phone: (315) 445-4593
>> Fax: (315) 445-4540
>> 

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