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Perhaps if we have a copy we could turn it in for a corrected version.
JERRY VORPAHL
Sacramento
On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 2:11 PM, Osterberg, Gayle <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> The Library of Congress gratefully acknowledges the work of Kevin Mac
> Donne=
> ll and members of the Mark Twain Forum in identifying extensive problems
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> the publication =93Mark Twain=92s America.=94 Since the time this was
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> ght to our attention, the Library has been conducting a thorough review of
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> the book, as well as a review of our publishing processes.
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> The Library has determined and deeply regrets that its regular and
> rigorous=
> review protocols were not followed in the editing of this publication. We
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> are identifying where and how these processes broke down in this instance
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> nd implementing measures to ensure an egregious lapse of this nature does
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> ot occur again.
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> We are working with the co-publisher to determine any and all potential
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> nues for rectifying this situation and will let the Mark Twain Forum know
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> f the outcome.
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> The Library of Congress takes this situation very seriously. Again, we
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> grateful to this forum and its expertise for bringing this to our
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> n.
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> Posted by Gayle Osterberg, Director of Communications
> On behalf of The Library of Congress
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