Not P but more of DFW's references

[Mark Kohut]

The reference is to Harry Truman, once President of the US. Famously a
straightforward
uncomplex speaker who nevertheless had political shrewdness of which the
persona was an example.

On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 1:23 AM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
wrote:

> From "Authority and American Usage":
>
> In ADMAU’s preface, Garner himself addresses the Authority question with a
> Trumanesque simplicity and candor that simultaneously disguise the author’s
> cunning and exemplify it:
>
> Does the "Trumanesque" here refer to The Truman Show, or is it something
> else?
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