Mark Twain Amor Towles and a king who can't

and a king who can't recognize his true love when she puts on a pair of trousers

as a student athlete

comes a story about the joy of sharing the world with others and all the wonderful things that can happen when you are part of something bigger

The Peking Express tells the incredible true story of a clash that shocked the world—becoming so celebrated it inspired several Hollywood movies—and set the course for China’s two-decade civil war

Mark Twain Amor Towles and a king who can'tPulitzer Prize winning biographer Ron Chernow illuminates the full, fascinating, and complex life of the writer long celebrated as the father of American literature, Mark Twain Ron Chernow, the highly lauded biographer of Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, and Ulysses S. Grant, brings his considerable powers to bear on Americas first, and most influential, literary celebrity, Mark Twain. Born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in 1835, under Halleys Comet,