Nepotism Sales
Vaska
vaska at geocities.com
Wed Nov 20 10:04:42 CST 1996
At 10:33 AM 11/20/96 -0600, Joel Dinnerstein wrote:
>
>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."
As Murthy pointed out yesterday, it's Kirkpatrick *Sale*--i.e. no final s.
And, it would seem, no relation to the NY Magazine writer.
Vaska
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