Brattlecast #2 - The Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
Brattlecast: A Firsthand Look at Secondhand Books - A podcast by Brattle Book Shop
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Ken Gloss takes Jordan Rich on a trip through "one of the best military autobiographies ever written", detailing the book's origins, publisher Mark Twain's involvement, and the phenomenal success it brought to one of the nation's most celebrated presidents. Learn about the value of old books, both monetary and historical, and some not-so-common sense about determining a book's authenticity.