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Dear Dr. Sam

All done, it's on its merry way

Ian


On 9 Nov 2011, at 15:14, Sam Sackett wrote:

> Dear Mr. Strathcarron,
> 
> I would very much like to review the book.  My intention is to submit my re=
> view to the Humor in American blog, the Mark Twain Forum, and amazon.com.
> 
> Cordially,
> Dr. Sam Sackett
> P.O. Box 744
> Canton, Oklahoma
> USA
> 
> =20
> 
> =20
> 
> =20
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Strathcarron <[log in to unmask]>
> To: TWAIN-L <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wed, Nov 9, 2011 7:08 am
> Subject: Daunt Books new publication
> 
> 
> Daunt Books are a small, intelligent chain of bookstores in central =3D
> London. Occasionally they publish their own titles and they have just =3D
> launched Mark Twain, American Drolleries; Selected Stories.
> 
> On the back cover it says =3D91In these extraordinary stories Mark Twain =
> =3D
> takes us from the sleepy banks of the Mississippi, through frontier =3D
> towns, and across the deserted gold plains of California. We encounter =3D
> his countryfolk in all their bizarre variety: a cannibalistic =3D
> ex-senator, a compulsive gambler, phoney travelling salesmen, and a team =
> =3D
> of bumbling detectives. The breadth, skill, and comic ingenuity of these =
> =3D
> tales remind us why Mark Twain is truly the =3D91father of American =3D
> literature=3D92.=3D92
> 
> This http://bit.ly/sEAkVt should link to it - if that doesn=3D92t work =3D
> have a rummage around www.dauntbooks.co.uk
> 
> If anyone would like to review it I can ask them to send a copy over.
> 
> Happy reading and writing
> 
> Ian
> 
> www.twaintraveler.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Lord Strathcarron
> s/y Vasco da Gama
> in transit, Leros, Greece
> Tel: +44 7836 633377
> www.strathcarrons-ahoy.com=3D
> 
> =20

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