Topic: Mark Twain
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A literary road trip through New England
Take a trip through historic New England and visit the homesteads of famous literary figures.
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12 best quotes about writing
Twelve famous authors talk about writing.
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10 snapshots of New York from celebrated diaries
From 'New York Diaries' edited by Teresa Carpenter, 10 stories of New York City through the centuries.
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Mark Twain and 29 other great pseudonyms
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Mark Twain: Top 5 world travel quotes
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Bestselling books the week of March 17, 2011, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 3/3/11, according to *IndieBound
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 2/24/11, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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The Unbelievers
What is most interesting about contemporary atheists is not what they have in common but rather their differences.
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Bestselling books the week of 2/17/11, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of Feb. 10, 2011, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Classic review: The Count of Monte Cristo
A swashbuckling new edition of a story that never grows old.
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Bestselling books the week of Feb. 3, 2011, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 1/27/11, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 1/20/11, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 1/13/11, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 1/6/2011, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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The 'n'-word gone from Huck Finn – what would Mark Twain say?
A new expurgated edition of 'Huckleberry Finn' has got some Twain scholars up in arms.
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Huck Finn: Controversy over removing the 'N word' from Mark Twain novel
Huck Finn ('Adventures of Huckleberry Finn') is the fourth most banned book in the US. A controversial new edition would replace 219 references to the 'N-word' with 'slave.' Historical accuracy vs. censorship?
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Bestselling books the week of 12/30/10, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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A Voice from Old New York
Louis Auchincloss shares glimpses of his remarkable life – both as a writer and a highly privileged New Yorker.
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Bestselling books the week of 12/16/10, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 12/9/10, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 12/2/10, according to IndieBound*
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Best books of 2010: nonfiction
In 2010 Monitor reviewers critiqued hundreds of books. Here's a list of the 28 nonfiction titles they considered the most outstanding. To assist you with your holiday shopping, each title here has a link that allows you to purchase the book – even as you help to support The Christian Science Monitor
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Electrician brings to light Picasso 'treasure trove'
Pierre Le Guerrec, who kept 271 previously unknown works by Pablo Picasso in his basement-garage for decades, is now under scrutiny from the artist's heirs.
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Bestselling books the week of 11/23/10, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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How many copies of Mark Twain's autobiography will be enough?
It's now official: "The Autobiography of Mark Twain" is the smash hit of the season.
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Bestselling books the week of 11/18/10, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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The Autobiography of Mark Twain
It’s worth wading through this massive tome to mine its nuggets of unalloyed Twain.
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