{"product_id":"mark-twain-in-the-company-laura-e-skandera-trombley-9780812216196","title":"Mark Twain in the Company of Women","description":"\u003cp\u003eRiverboat pilot, Western correspondent, silver prospector, and world traveler, Samuel Clemens has long seemed the quintessential man's man. To Laura Skandera-Trombley, however, he is a writer who intentionally surrounded himself with women, one whose capacity to produce fiction had almost as much to do with the environment shaped by his female family and associates as with his own talent and genius. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMark Twain in the Company of Women\u003c\/i\u003e, Skandera-Trombley resettles Clemens in the company of the women authors with whom he corresponded; his daughters Susy, Clara, and Jean; the inhabitants of the progressive community of Elmira, New York; and, perhaps most important, his beloved wife, Livy, who emerges here as a figure of strength, intelligence, and influence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laura E. Skandera Trombley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0812216199\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780812216196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Pennsylvania Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.80d","brand":"Laura E. Skandera Trombley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44059805614335,"sku":"9780812216196","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4799185d-8399-4d0c-8648-d9a8fa2fc16a.jpg?v=1685060444","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mark-twain-in-the-company-laura-e-skandera-trombley-9780812216196","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}