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Tag: Mark Twain at the Gallows

Gallows without Humor: How I Mined Mark Twain’s Western Violence

Gallows without Humor: How I Mined Mark Twain’s Western Violence

Posted on March 3, 2020March 4, 2020 by Jarrod Roark

Jarrod Roark discusses how he became interested in the peculiarities of Twain’s Western writings.

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MARK TWAIN FORUM BOOK REVIEWS: “Mark Twain at The Gallows: Crime and Justice in His Western Writing” by Jarrod D. Roark

MARK TWAIN FORUM BOOK REVIEWS: “Mark Twain at The Gallows: Crime and Justice in His Western Writing” by Jarrod D. Roark

Posted on February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 by Kevin Mac Donnell

Kevin Mac Donnell reviews a new book which focuses on Twain’s time in West

Posted in Mark Twain Forum ReviewsTagged Jarrod D. Roark, Jarrod Roark, Mark Twain at the Gallows, Mark Twain Forum ReviewsLeave a Comment on MARK TWAIN FORUM BOOK REVIEWS: “Mark Twain at The Gallows: Crime and Justice in His Western Writing” by Jarrod D. Roark
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