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A lively, richly detailed, and sharply perceptive biography. --Kirkus (starred) Clear and engaging, Scharnhorst's prose keeps you rolling happily through this consummate American adventure. --Bruce Michelson, author of Printer's Devil: Mark Twain and the American Publishing Revolution Gary Scharnhorst's monumental biography sets a new standard for comprehensiveness. This will prove to be the standard biography for our generation. --Alan Gribben, author of Mark Twain's Literary Resources: A Reconstruction of His Library and Reading

Clear and engaging, Scharnhorst's prose keeps you rolling happily through this consummate American adventure. --Bruce Michelson, author of Printer's Devil: Mark Twain and the American Publishing Revolution Gary Scharnhorst's monumental biography sets a new standard for comprehensiveness. This will prove to be the standard biography for our generation. --Alan Gribben, author of Mark Twain's Literary Resources: A Reconstruction of His Library and Reading

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Gary Scharnhorst is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of English at the University of New Mexico. He is the author or editor of fifty books, including Mark Twain on Potholes and Politics: Letters to the Editor. He lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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