Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1
Twain, Mark / Smith, Harriet E. / Griffin, Benjamin / Fischer, Victor / Frank, Michael Barry / Goetz, Sharon K. / Myrick, Leslie Diane / Hirst, Robert
Mark Twain dictated much of this book—now it is a book at last—from a big rumpled bed. Reading it is a bit like climbing in there with him."—Roy Blount, Jr."To say that the editors have done an extremely good job is a little like saying the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel does a good job of keeping the rain off the Pope's head. It is true but it doesn't give even a whiff of the grandeur of the thing."—Robert D. Richardson, author of Emerson: The...