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3/16/10 Monitor Books podcast, including interview with Michael Shelden, author of "Mark Twain: Man in White"

The last four years of Mark Twain's life were as unforgettable as the man himself, says biographer Michael Shelden.

By Monitor Books / March 17, 2010

Mark Twain was determined to live the last years of his life in a noteworthy fashion.

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