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Reason February 2006 Nick Gillespie |
Mark Twain vs. Tom Sawyer In The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Twain had invented the American archetype of the prankish boy with a taste for adventure. In Huckleberry Finn, Twain reveals in ugly detail the limitations of that adolescent mentality when confronting the reality of American race relations. |
Fast Company Dec 2013/Jan 2014 Danielle Sacks |
Most Productive People: Brad Grossman "He's like a human CliffsNotes," says Beth Comstock, GE's CMO, who recently hired Grossman when she needed a quick study in the history of military strategy. Grossman isn't so much an expert on the topic as he is a professional autodidact. |
Entrepreneur September 2006 Gwen Moran |
Woman's Work The rising tide of female entrepreneurs and executives represents what author Leslie Grossman calls a "double whammy" - women who make purchasing decisions for their companies as well as their households. |
Salon.com October 25, 2001 King Kaufman |
Twainmania The sleepy town of Hannibal, Mo., braces itself for a deluge of Twain devotees inspired by a forthcoming Ken Burns documentary... |
Salon.com January 14, 2002 Gary Kamiya |
Big two-hearted Mark "Mark Twain," Ken Burns' new documentary, brings to feisty, heartbreaking life the most beloved -- and American -- of American writers... |
D-Lib January 2003 Bonita Wilson |
Featured Collection: Mark Twain in His Times A resource-rich and well-designed online collection created by Stephen Railton, Department of English, University of Virginia, who wanted to provide wider access to the "particular and often rare resources of the Barrett Collection of American Literature at the UVA Library." |