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Title Mark Twain's other woman : the hidden story of his final years / Laura Skandera Trombley.

Imprint

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Special Collections Whitehead	817.4 T911Bsk 2010	---	Lib Use Only

Edition	1st ed.
Description	xvii, 332 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
	text txt rdacontent
	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	"Too perfect for life" : the late 1880s-Fall 1905 -- The gathering storm : Fall 1905-Fall 1908 -- "Another stripped & forlorn King Lear" : Fall 1908-April 21 1910.
Summary	The author tells the story of the relationship between Mark Twain and Isabel Van Kleek Lyon, Twain's personal secretary and nursemaid during his final years after the death of his wife.
Subject	Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Last years.
	Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Relations with private secretaries.
	Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Relations with women.
	Lyon, Isabel, 1863-1958.
	Lyon, Isabel, 1863-1958. (OCoLC)fst00262932
	Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. (OCoLC)fst00031622
	Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography.
	Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
	Private secretaries -- United States -- Biography.
	Authors, American. (OCoLC)fst00821764
	Last years of a person's life. (OCoLC)fst01185275
	Private secretaries. (OCoLC)fst01077602
	Relations with private secretaries. (OCoLC)fst01354387
	Relations with women. (OCoLC)fst01354410
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	1800-1999
Genre/Form	Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
	Biographies.
ISBN	9780307273444 (alk. paper)
	030727344X (alk. paper)