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That is a tough one to do; I have it on my substack:

https://ramblingnotesofageezer.substack.com/

On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 11:34 PM Scott Holmes <[log in to unmask]>
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> I attempted to make a recording of "Death of Jean" but I was unable to
> finish the reading.  I guess it hit me pretty hard.  My recording is
> buried away in my You Tube collection.
>
> On 1/28/24 12:37, Dave Davis wrote:
> > Jean was away a lot.
> >
> > The supreme tragedy of those final weeks in 1909 was that she was finally
> > back in the household, a poignancy he rendered (possibly over to bathos)
> in
> > the 'Death of Jean' chapter.
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 3:23 PM Scott Holmes<[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> The other night my wife put on a film I was unaware of, an adaptation of
> >> Dorothy Quick's book of the same name - Mark Twain and Me.  I rather
> >> enjoyed it and was pleasantly surprised at the film makers treatment of
> >> Jean.  Jean is rarely mentioned in biographies but I think she was my
> >> favorite of his daughters. Unfortunately, Dorothy notes in her book that
> >> she had never met Jean.
> >>
> >> --
> >> /*Unaffiliated Geographer and Twain aficionado*/
> >>
> >> Visit B. Scott Holmes<https://bscottholmes.com>
> >> Twain's Geography<https://twainsgeography.com>
> >>
> --
> /*Unaffiliated Geographer and Twain aficionado*/
>
> Visit B. Scott Holmes <https://bscottholmes.com>
> Twain's Geography <https://twainsgeography.com>
>


-- 
Clay Shannon
(831) 251-4279

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