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November 23, 2011 | Adam M. Schlichtmann | |||
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Adam.Schlichtmann@ropesgray.com |
BY EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Blackstone Alternative Alpha Master Fund (the Fund) (File No. 811-22635)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We are filing today via EDGAR a Registration Statement on Form N-2 pursuant to the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, on behalf of Blackstone Alternative Alpha Master Fund, a Massachusetts business trust.
If you have any questions or need any clarification concerning the foregoing or this transmission, please call the undersigned at (617) 951-7114.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Adam M. Schlichtmann
Adam M. Schlichtmann
Enclosures
cc: | Scott Sherman, Esq., Blackstone Alternative Asset Management L.P. |
James E. Thomas, Esq.