Twain: Letters from Hawaii Contributor(s): Twain, Mark (Author), Day, A. Grove (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0824802888 ISBN-13: 9780824802882 Publisher: University of Hawaii Press OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1975 Annotation: So Samuel Langhorne Clemens made his excuse for late copy to the Sacramento Union, the newspaper that was underwriting his 1866 trip. If the young reporter's excuse makes perfect sense to you, join the thousands of Island lovers who have delighted in Twain's efforts when he finally did put pen to paper. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - History | United States - State & Local - General - Literary Collections | Letters |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 74031359 |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.14" W x 8.31" (0.76 lbs) 320 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Cultural Region - Oceania - Geographic Orientation - Hawaii |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: I went to Maui to stay a week and remained five. I had a jolly time. I would not have fooled away any of it writing letters under any consideration whatever. --Mark Twain So Samuel Langhorne Clemens made his excuse for late copy to the Sacramento Union, the newspaper that was underwriting his 1866 trip. If the young reporter's excuse makes perfect sense to you, join the thousands of Island lovers who have delighted in Twain's efforts when he finally did put pen to paper. |
Contributor Bio(s): Day, A. Grove: - A. Grove Day was a leading authority on the literature of the Pacific. |