Dear Mark Twain: Letters from His Readers Volume 4

by R. Kent Rasmussen

Book Overview

A voracious pack-rat, Mark Twain hoarded his readers' letters as did few of his contemporaries. Dear Mark Twain collects 200 of these letters written by a diverse cross-section of correspondents from around the world--children, farmers, schoolteachers, businessmen, preachers, railroad clerks, inmates of mental institutions, con artists, and even a former president. It is a unique and groundbreaking book--the first published collection of reader letters...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520261348
• ISBN13: 9780520261341
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"