The trouble begins at 8 : a life of Mark Twain in the wild, wild West
Summary
Here, in high style, is the story of a wisecracking adventurer who came of age in the untamed West. A rebel who surprised himself by becoming the most famous American of his time. Full description
- The man who made frogs famous
- Eggs, three cents a dozen
- The gingerbread kid
- Upside down and backwards
- The riverboat rajah
- The cruel river
- Sam and the fortune teller
- Two weeks as a warrior
- The buffalo that climbed a tree
- Thieves, murderers, and desperados
- Gold, ten cents an acre
- Sam and the petrified man
- The duel at dawn
- Sam in the big city
- The slouching man
- The talking bluejay
- The water boy from Jackass Hill
- Goodbye, Sam; hello, Mark
- The sandwich chronicles
- The trouble begins at 8
- The great holdup
- Twain attempts to behave
- Golden Gate, so long.