The Meddybemps Letters
by William Pattangall
Buy on Amazon“The Meddybemps Letters,” by William Pattangall. It came out in the early 20th century, and it’s quite arch, very funny. They’re really, really funny, but the voice has that inimitable Puritan hyper — criticality.
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"“The Meddybemps Letters,” by William Pattangall. It came out in the early 20th century, and it’s quite arch, very funny. They’re really, really funny, but the voice has that inimitable Puritan hyper — criticality."
By the Book: Elizabeth Strout · nytimes.com