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My quest for a true literary experience resulted in choucroute, a surprise organ feast, an epiphany at the Louvre, ...
It’s that dark side, usually cloaked by legend, that dominates Ron Chernow’s massive new biography. Following on his popular ...
You know Mark Twain’s story. You’ve got no excuse not to; there have been so many biographies. Starting in the American South ...
Mark Twain Tonight!,” originally created and performed by Hal Holbrook and now starring Richard Thomas, will be at ...
Ron Chernow’s exceptional biography devours the life’s work of Mark Twain, the perfect American writer who lived an imperfect ...
Ron Chernow has written biographies about great men before but in Mark Twain he tackled a larger than life character known for literary classics and full of contradictions.
Ron Chernow’s sweeping new biography explores how the “Huckleberry Finn” author became such a fixture in American literature ...
LaGRANGE, Mo. — Mark Twain Casino raising $1,939.77 for the Lewis County Food Pantry during a recent fundraising campaign.
Joe Pantoliano and Kerri Green, Jersey-born stars of 40-year old cult movie. say there will never be another 'Goonies' ...
Mark Twain famously defined golf as a good walk spoiled. San Diegans Christopher and Clare Harrington, in a cheerier frame of ...
In Mark Twain, a doorstopper of a biography, Ron Chernow examines Twain’s family history, boyhood and career and much more.
Ron Chernow’s Mark Twain forces a similar conclusion about its subject: clearly an idiot, and a born sucker. This conclusion will shock anyone who knows Twain only through his writing, in which the ...