The unfinished autobiography of the American writer Mark Twain was an unexpected bestseller in the U.S..
The first of three heavy volumes before the release of the press entered the top ten most popular books available from amazon.com and popular in the U.S. network of bookstores Barnes & Noble.
Web visitors have left as many pre-orders that the publisher University of California Press increased its circulation from 50 thousand to 75 thousand copies.
Classic American Literature, best known for "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," wrote his autobiography for years, but never finished it. The writer died in 1910.
Post 100 years after deathThe first of three heavy volumes before the release of the press entered the top ten most popular books available from amazon.com and popular in the U.S. network of bookstores Barnes & Noble.
Web visitors have left as many pre-orders that the publisher University of California Press increased its circulation from 50 thousand to 75 thousand copies.
Classic American Literature, best known for "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," wrote his autobiography for years, but never finished it. The writer died in 1910.
The
book, only the first volume is 760 pages in length, consists of
memories, comments, clippings and diary entries, not necessarily in
chronological order.
In recent decades, to publish some excerpts from the memoirs of Mark Twain (real name - Samuel Clemens).
However, the author specifically requested not to publish after his death, his autobiography as a whole. In it, he sometimes unflattering comments about his contemporaries - from an editor who dared to change the text to the politicians or the billionaire Rockefeller family.
Publishers will fulfill the writer and waited for centuries after his death.
Site Barnes & Noble is currently ranked sixth, ahead of the creation of popular contemporary writers, such as Push Howard Jacobson and Larsson.
In recent decades, to publish some excerpts from the memoirs of Mark Twain (real name - Samuel Clemens).
However, the author specifically requested not to publish after his death, his autobiography as a whole. In it, he sometimes unflattering comments about his contemporaries - from an editor who dared to change the text to the politicians or the billionaire Rockefeller family.
Publishers will fulfill the writer and waited for centuries after his death.
Site Barnes & Noble is currently ranked sixth, ahead of the creation of popular contemporary writers, such as Push Howard Jacobson and Larsson.
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