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Author Courtney, Steve, 1948-

Title Joseph Hopkins Twichell : the life and times of Mark Twain's closest friend / Steve Courtney.

Publication Info. Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  92 TWICHELL    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  B TWICHELL, JOSEPH    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 TWICHELL, JOS    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  B TWICHELL    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  285.8 T972C    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B TWICHELL JOSEPH C c.2  Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Local History  R SPECIAL B TWICHELL JOSEPH C    In-Library Use Only
Description xix, 331 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-318) and index.
Contents Preface: A man on the cusp of the modern -- Acknowledgments -- The crocodiles -- Eternity in the wind -- The soul streaming into the eyes and ears -- The old brick row -- The tall student -- City of dreams and shadows -- The sword of the Lord and Gideon -- A matter of feud -- Which is the dream? -- The heaped-up grave -- An arrow through me -- The wild humorist of the Pacific Slope -- Keene Flats -- The work to my very door -- Peru -- Problems of belief -- Sickles's counterrevolution -- Tramping -- Runaway horses -- He made me feel ridiculous -- Harmony and family -- The coming man and the uses of history -- The doctrine of total depravity -- Unsent letters.
Subject Twichell, Joseph Hopkins, 1838-1918.
Congregationalists -- Clergy -- Biography.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Friends and associates.
ISBN 9780820330563 hardcover alkaline paper
0820330566 hardcover alkaline paper
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