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“Twain Tales: How a University Project, Press, and Library Crafted a Best-Seller”

February 17, 2011

A behind-the-scenes look at editing and funding the first volume of the Autobiography of Mark Twain, published by the University of California Press and edited by scholars at the Mark Twain Project, based at the University of California at Berkeley. Half a million copies of the book are now in print.

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  • “The Publishing Ecosystem in the Digital Era: On John B. Thompson’s ‘BOOK WARS'”
  • “A paler shade of white”: HAVING AND BEING HAD by Eula Biss (review)
  • “Do We Have Victorians to Thank for Consumerism?”

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