Mark Twain. God's Fool,

By Hamlin Hill

Book Overview

After laughing their way through his classic and beloved depictions of nineteenth-century American life, few readers would suspect that Mark Twain?s last years were anything but happy and joyful. They... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0060118938
• ISBN13: 9780060118938
• Release Date: January 1973
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.

Customer Reviews

facinating and sad

This is a facinating, but terribly sad, portrait of the final ten years of Mark Twain's life. Like a dying king, Twain sees his minions sink into bitter infighting, and he is left alone to die in the unbearable world that he has created.