5/26/2023 0 Comments The bohemians by ben tarnoff![]() ![]() ![]() At the heart of that transition were the writers capturing the goings on, both real and imagined. San Francisco was in transition from Old West town to bustling city. San Francisco was a world away from the Civil War but enjoyed all the benefits of growing economy and industry. Twain and a host of writers developed their reporting and literary skills in a burgeoning city far away from one of the country’s most turbulent times. That makes it easy to overlook his early years as a developing writer on the West Coast. The American South claims Twain as its own it was the setting for his greatest literary successes. Mark Twain is a constant presence in any discussion on the greatest American writers. ![]() The Bohemians: Mark Twain and the San Francisco Writers Who Reinvented American Literature Book review: Ben Tarnoff's *The Bohemians: Mark Twain and the San Francisco Writers Who Reinvented American Literature* ![]()
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