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Mark Twain's Letters from Hawaii
Mark Twain's Letters from Hawaii
Author: Mark Twain
"I went to Maui to stay a week and remained five. I had a jolly time. I would not have fooled away any of it writing letters under any consideration whatever." --Mark Twain So Samuel Langhorne Clemens made his excuse for late copy to the Sacramento Union, the newspaper that was underwriting his 1866 trip. If the young reporter's excuse makes pe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780824802882
ISBN-10: 0824802888
Publication Date: 5/1975
Pages: 316
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Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Book Type: Paperback
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 daveindayton avatar reviewed Mark Twain's Letters from Hawaii on
OK, so it's 1866 and Mark Twain has wrangled a boondoggle of a trip out of his newspaper in San Francisco, to Hawaii. He travels light, packing only his skill at wry observations on the condition of man, and some side-splitting funny narrative. I fully enjoyed this book while on the beach at Waikiki, and atop Mt. Kilauea. I hope you do, too!


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