Mark Twain in His Own Words–a Review

[foot]This is a corrected and slightly amended version of a review I published earlier elsewhere.[/foot]With its third volume now published the Autobiography of Mark Twain as he intended it – more or less – is now complete, over a hundred years after the death of its author, Samuel Langhorne Clemens. Many smaller pieces had been published before in very different form, often expurgated, always out of order. If you look for a linear narrative, not necessarily what Twain started outweiter