Sunday, May 42:00 pm
McManus Room
Shelley Fisher Fishkin, Staples High School graduate and Professor of English and Director of American Studies at Stanford University, is one of the leading scholars in American culture and literature, particularly on the work of Mark Twain. She is the editor of the Oxford edition of Twain’s work, and she most recently edited and published Twain’s play Is He Dead? Her other books include Lighting Out for the Territory: Reflections on Mark Twain, Was Huck Black: Mark Twain and African-American Voices, and From Fact to Fiction.
SpokenWord is sponsored by Jerry A. Tishman.
