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Caravantes, Peggy. A Great and Sublime Fool: The Story of Mark Twain.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
CARAVANTES, Peggy. A Great and Sublime Fool: The Story of Mark Twain. 176p. (World Writers Series). maps. photos. reprods. bibliog. chron. index. notes. Web sites. CIP. Morgan Reynolds. 2009. PLB $28.95. ISBN 978-1-59935-088-2. LC 2008034139.
Gr 8 Up--In this clear and lively biography, Caravantes discusses her subject's childhood adventures in Missouri, which later became the basis for his short stories and novels. Throughout his life, he loved to travel and wrote many detailed letters from the road, which were often printed in various newspapers. He earned his river pilot's license and navigated the Mississippi River, taking the pen name of Mark …
