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Arts May 18

Step aside Seinfeld — meet Mark Twain, the stand-up comic

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Mark Twain is back! Volume II of his autobiography just out

The second volume of The Autobiography of Mark Twain has just been published -- a scant 113 years after his death. Volume One, published in 2010, was a bestseller. The 700-page book is filled with the author's pictures and letters…

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Exclusive: Newly Published Mark Twain Essay, ‘Concerning the Interview’

Thanks to the Mark Twain Foundation and its trustees, the PBS NewsHour brings you for the first known time in print an essay by the American literary giant on a topic dear to our hearts -- the journalistic…

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Arts Jul 07

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Unlocking More of Mark Twain’s Unpublished Material

Mark Twain had a lot to say, and most of it was funny. Reading his novels and essays, it doesn't seem like he pulled his punches; he said what he wanted, and a lot of it was pretty radical for…

Arts Jul 07

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Mark Twain’s Autobiography Set for Unveiling, a Century After His Death

Mark Twain's autobiography is set to be published for the first time, 100 years after the famous author and humorist's death. Correspondent Spencer Michels reports on the effort to edit and publish his century-old manuscript.

Jun 25

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A Mysterious Manuscript

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An unpublished Mark Twain tale, once part of a would-be writing contest, finally sees print after 125 years.

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