Review: Mark Twain
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - David - GoodreadsThis is an enjoyable biography that provides numerous samples of Twain's funny phrases and platitudes. It illustrates how he was a master of the language, because much of his humor was not just what ... Read full review
Review: Mark Twain
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Terri - GoodreadsIt is so sad what the adults in a young child's life do to their emotional health all in the name of God and doing what is right. With an zealot of a mother and a fire and brimstone church, Twain bore ... Read full review
Review: Mark Twain
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Matt - GoodreadsAt times riveting, like when the author chronicles the writing of Huck Finn and his other texts, or when providing an overview of the newspaper and magazine industries in the Gilded Age. Often, though ... Read full review
Review: Mark Twain
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Greg - GoodreadsSo it took me over a year to finish this book. I think that has more to do with my lukewarm attitude towards nonfiction in general than it has to do with this book in particular, but nonetheless I don ... Read full review
Review: Mark Twain
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Frank Fury - GoodreadsAn insightful biography from the standpoint of the personal life; it left a little something to be desired from the standpoint of a literary biography. Also was disappointed that Powers glossed over ... Read full review
Review: Mark Twain
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Mary-Ellen - GoodreadsThis book is more interesting if the index is used to find topics of interest. I find that I pick up the book every now and then and will do this. Whatever I read is interesting. But when I read the book from the beginning, it seemed tedious. Twain is an interesting life, no doubt. Read full review
