15 Nov 2010
Mark Twain completed his autobiography – which he called "a complete and purposed jumble" – more than a century ago. But he told his publishers that they would not be able to publish it till 100 years after his death – which happens to be this year.
Why the delay? "Mark Twain had a very tender heart," Robert Hirst, curator of the Mark Twain Papers at UC Berkeley, told "CBS Sunday Morning." "He liked to say...
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Mark Twain's Complete Autobiography Published 100 Years After His Death
Mark Twain completed his autobiography – which he called "a complete and purposed jumble" – more than a century ago. But he told his publishers that they would not be able to publish it t...
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