Mark Twain: An Illustrated Biography WWI Biographies "For too many years I

"For too many years I missed out on the life God had given me to live—to steward—because I was too busy trying to build a life that looked more

When the body of his daughter's friend is brought to his autopsy table

and Say You'll Be Mine join Spinning

losing his right eye in battle

The author of Brush Up Your Shakespeare

Mark Twain: An Illustrated Biography WWI Biographies "For too many years IErnest Hemingway called Huckleberry Finn the best book weve ever had. There was nothing before. Theres been nothing as good since. Critical opinion of this book hasnt dimmed since Hemingway uttered these words; as author Russell Banks says in these pages, Twain makes possible an American literature which would otherwise not have been possible. He was the most famous American of his day, and remains in ours the most universally revered American writer.