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Joseph Hopkins Twichell : the life and times of Mark Twain's closest friend / Steve Courtney.
LIBRA BX7260.T99 C68 2008
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Courtney, Steve, 1948-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Twichell, Joseph Hopkins, 1838-1918.
- Twichell, Joseph Hopkins.
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
- Congregationalists--Clergy--Biography.
- Congregationalists.
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910--Friends and associates.
- Twain, Mark.
- Friends and associates.
- Congregationalists--Clergy.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 331 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- Preface: A man on the cusp of the modern
- Acknowledgments
- The crocodiles
- Eternity in the wind
- The soul streaming into the eyes and ears
- The old brick row
- The tall student
- City of dreams and shadows
- The sword of the Lord and Gideon
- A matter of feud
- Which is the dream?
- The heaped-up grave
- An arrow through me
- The wild humorist of the Pacific Slope
- Keene Flats
- The work to my very door
- Peru
- Problems of belief
- Sickles's counterrevolution
- Tramping
- Runaway horses
- He made me feel ridiculous
- Harmony and family
- The coming man and the uses of history
- The doctrine of total depravity
- Unsent letters.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-318) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780820330563
- 0820330566
- OCLC:
- 162507252
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