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Subject: Re: Mark Twain autobiography
Date: 28 May 2003 06:53:57 GMT
From: jmsatb5@aol.com (Jms at B5)
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated

>Can someone post WHICH Mark Twain autobiography JMS suggested we get?  My
>search showed many printings and many odd titles.  Even the basic "Mark Twain
>autobiography" weren't consistant.  Prices ranged from $1.25 to $50.

A biography is written by a third party; an autobiography is written by the
person himself.

There has only been one autobiography written by Twain.

 jms

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