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March 7, 2016
How Mark Twain’s ghost almost set off the copyright battle of the century
For most authors, that moment—that is, the moment of death—is a natural time to stop writing. But in 1917, seven years after Twain’s demise, reports emerged that he had dictated a new novel, via Ouija board, to a receptive medium.... Review: “If this is the best ‘Mark Twain’ can do by reaching across the barrier, the army of admirers that his works have won for him will all hope that he will hereafter respect the boundary.” | Fusion
Posted by gerardvanderleun at March 7, 2016 8:37 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.