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Author Ward, Geoffrey C.

Title Mark Twain / by Geoffrey C. Ward and Dayton Duncan ; based on a documentary film directed by Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan and Geoffrey C. Ward ; with a preface by Ken Burns ; picture research by Susanna Steisel and Pam Tubridy Baucom, and contributions by Russell Banks ... [and others].

Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2001.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PS1331 .W37 2001    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description xvi, 269 pages : illustrations (some color), 1 color map ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 259) and index.
Contents ch. 1. A boy's paradise -- ch. 2. Life on the Mississippi -- Hannibal's Sam Clemens / Ron Powers -- ch. 3. Roughing it -- ch. 4. Innocents abroad -- ch. 5. Best girl in all the world -- Hartford's Mark Twain / John Boyer -- ch. 6. Gilded age -- ch. 7. Truth -- Six-letter word / Jocelyn Chadwick -- ch. 8. A Connecticut Yankee -- ch. 9. Never quite sane in the night -- ch. 10. Following the Equator -- Aren't we funny animals? : an interview with Hal Holbrook -- ch. 11. Treatment for the damned -- ch. 12. I will have my say -- Out at the edges / Russell Banks -- ch. 13. Most conspicuous person.
Subject Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
Humorists, American -- 19th century -- Biography.
Humorists, American.
Chronological Term 19th century
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography.
Authors, American.
Journalists -- United States -- Biography.
Journalists.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Added Author Duncan, Dayton.
Burns, Ken, 1953-
Banks, Russell, 1940-2023.
ISBN 0375405615 alkaline paper