Nepotism Sales

Joel Dinerstein jdinerstein at mail.utexas.edu
Wed Nov 20 10:33:04 CST 1996


Jeff Meikle writes:

>I do recall a Soupy Sales, but Sales is not really one of the more common
>surnames...and **Kirkpatrick is indeed rumored to be a friend of TRP**

I don't know if Kirkpatrick Sales and TRP are friends, but Pynchon did
supply a short rave of a blurb for the paperback edition of Kirkpatrick
Sales' *SDS* (I think in 1974).  TRP wrote that *SDS* was "the pre-history
of the coming Revolution."

Joel Dinerstein





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