Kevin Mac Donnell Editor

R. Kent Rasmussen holds a doctorate in history from UCLA. His numerous books include eleven volumes on Mark Twain, the best-known of which, Mark Twain A to Z (1995), he revised as Critical Companion to Mark Twain: A Literary Reference to His Life and Work (2007). He is also the author of the introductions and notes to the Penguin Classics editions of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (2014), The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (2014) and Mark Twain's Autobiographical Writings (2012). Kevin Mac Donnell is an independent scholar and a frequent book reviewer for the Mark TwainForum. He serves on the editorial boards of the Mark Twain Journal and Firsts Magazine. He has published numerous articles on Mark Twain and other nineteenth-century literary figures and is co-editor of Mark Twain’s Rubyaiyat (1983).