In the spring of 2019, while researching my book on Mark Twain, I came across a reference to a Twain novel, “Jap Herron,” written in 1917. This was a surprising discovery since I have been studying ...
Mark Twain’s many lives. A new biography depicts the different sides of the American author. Some people live several lives. Mark Twain lived half a dozen. As a boy in Hannibal, Missouri, he saw his ...
The Gazette: New biography details Mark Twain’s evolution as a political voice | Tom Cronin
America’s best known and most revered storyteller, Mark Twain (1835-1910), is remembered for his novels, satirical punditry and travel writings, but is rarely thought of as a political thinker and ...
New biography details Mark Twain’s evolution as a political voice | Tom Cronin
Los Angeles Times: Mark Twain is known for his sense of humor — but he also savored revenge
Mark Twain was America’s first celebrity, a multiplatform entertainer loved and recognized all over the world. Fans from America to Europe to Australia bought his books and flocked to his one-man ...
Mark Twain is known for his sense of humor — but he also savored revenge
Christian Science Monitor: Mark Twain’s legacy is not his tall tales. It’s his larger-than-life persona.
Mark Twain’s legacy is not his tall tales. It’s his larger-than-life persona.
The New York Times: A New Biography of Mark Twain Doesn’t Have Much of What Made Him Great
A New Biography of Mark Twain Doesn’t Have Much of What Made Him Great