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Clay Shannon <[log in to unmask]>
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Clay Shannon <[log in to unmask]>
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I've read several that I liked a lot, including Powers', but one that should at least be in the running, although old, is DeVoto's. I love the way he puts Twain's life into historical context. - B. Clay Shannon

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 Subject: Re: Best Twain Biography
   
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