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On Wolfe & Twain:

http://marktwainstudies.com/the-apocryphal-twain-tom-wolfe-memorial-edition/

> On May 16, 2018, at 6:52 AM, John H. Muller <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Much respect his journalism.
> 
> <goog_1244915786>
> http://nymag.com/docs/07/05/070529radical_chic.pdf
> 
> [PDF]
> 
>> On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 9:52 PM, Art Tegger <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> He was the veritable giant of style.  I used his books in teaching English.
>> 
>> On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 9:53 PM, Taylor Roberts <
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>> wrote:
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>>> =E2=80=9CTom Wolfe would have been just as brilliant without the white
>>> sui=
>>> t, but
>>> he would not have been nearly as interesting. His fashion harked to the
>>> past while his prose immersed us in the present. The suits alluded to
>>> civility while his books slashed away at the uncivil. In his white
>>> minimalism, he was the ultimate peacock.=E2=80=9D
>>> 
>>> Robin Givhan, =E2=80=9CThe genius of Tom Wolfe=E2=80=99s white
>>> suits,=E2=80=
>>> =9D Washington Post
>>> 
>>> https://tinyurl.com/y83otgkv
>>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> John Muller
> 202.236.3413
> Capital Community News l Greater Greater Washington l Washington Syndicate
> 
> *Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C: The Lion of Anacostia
> <http://www.amazon.com/Frederick-Douglass-Washington-D-c-Anacostia/dp/1609495772/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_nS_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=H42HP4SBZ8OA&coliid=I34OMAR1SV8L9G>*
> [The
> History Press, 2012]  Winner of 2013 DC READS
> Mark Twain in Washington, D.C.: The Adventures of a Capital Correspondent
> <http://amzn.to/19PzIFd> [The History Press, 2013]

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