John Grisham Reads Soggy Sweat's Whiskey Speech

For years Soggy Sweats Whiskey Speech has been discussed as a particularly fine piece of southern oratory. Judge Noah S. Soggy Sweat was John Grishams law professor at Ole Miss and a former state legislator. Here Grisham remembers his professor at the Oxford Conference for the Book, this year dedicated to Barry Hannah.

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Education

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• Ole Miss
• John Grisham
• Soggy Sweat
• Oxford Conference for the Book

[judyscoop]

My copy is autographed by Soggy and dated 11/17/89 and hangs in my kitchen in Florida. It's been read many times by many friends. It's an honor to share Soggy's wit and to "remember the days."