000 | 010960000a22002050004500 | ||
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010 | _a2009049221 | ||
020 | _a9781416598664 (hardcover) 1416598669 (hardcover) 9781416598671 (pbk.) 1416598677 (pbk.) | ||
100 | _aMorris, Roy. | ||
245 | _aLighting out for the territory : how Samuel Clemens headed West and became Mark Twain | ||
260 |
_aNew York : _bSimon & Schuster, _c3/1/2013 |
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300 | _axiv, 282 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm. | ||
500 | _aAcclaimed literary biographer Roy Morris carefully sorts fact from fiction to tell the story of a young genius finding his voice in the ramshackle mining camps, boomtowns, and newspaper offices of the wild and woolly West, while the Civil War rages half a continent away. | ||
590 | _b47500 | ||
650 | _aTwain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Travel -- West (U.S.). | ||
650 | _aAuthors, American -- Homes and haunts -- West (U.S.). | ||
650 | _aWest (U.S.) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century. | ||
650 | _aWest (U.S.) -- Description and travel. | ||
651 | _xWest (U.S.) -- In literature. | ||
852 | _oB TWA | ||
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