Nepotism Sales

[Paul Mackin]

Jeff 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."

And don't forget Francis of Sales, and Jean Kirkpatrick who is 70 today.

By the way, since Francis was French, would the final s be pronounced?

Maybe that's what happened to Kirkpatrick.

			P.