Twain In His Own Time: A Biographical Chronicle Of His Life, Drawn From Recollections, Interviews, And Memoirs By Family, Friends, And Associ -

University of Iowa Press, 2010. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Iowa Press, 2010. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University Of Iowa Press, 2010-11-28. Paperback. Good.

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University of Iowa Press, Iowa City, 2010. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Full title: Twain In His Own Time: A Biographical Chronicle of His Life, Drawn from recollections, Interviews, and Memoirs by Family, Friends, and Associates. Size: 9" x 6" approx. Crisp clean covers, tight binding, clean pages and inside covers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. ISBN: 1587299143. ISBN/EAN: 9781587299148. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 14516062169. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service.. 9781587299148

Paperback / softback. New. Never one to suffer fools gladly, especially if they wore crinolines, Mark Twain lost as many friends as he made, and he targeted them all indiscriminately. The first major American writer born west of the Mississippi River, he enjoys a reputation unrivaled in American literary history, and from the beginning of his career he tried to control that reputation by fiercely protecting his public persona. Not a debunking account of Twain s life but refreshingly immune from his relentless image making, Gary Scharnhorst s "Twain in His Own Time" offers an anecdotal version of Twain s life over which the master spin-doctor had virtually no control. The ninety-four recollections gathered in "Twain in His Own Time" form an unsanitized, collaborative biography designed to provide a multitude of perspectives on the iconic author. Opening with an interview with his mother that has never been reprinted, it includes memoirs by his daughters and by men… Read More

Univ of Iowa Pr, 2010. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 290 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches.