Ron Chernow on Mark Twain

Lucian@going2paris.net
Jul 27, 2025
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubVnMcMK3eQ

Charlottesville

July 27, 2025

I’m a big fan of Ron Chernow. His biographies are long but he does such a wonderful job of making his subject engaging.

His latest book is on Mark Twain. I’m listening to the audiobook. It’s great. Twain was a complicated man.

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