Mark Twain gets birthday tribute from Google
Pictorial homage to Tom Sawyer graces search engine on the author's 176th birthday
Mark Twain's classic scene of boyhood one-upmanship, when Tom Sawyer tricks his friends into whitewashing a fence for him, has been immortalised online by Google's home page.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Wednesday, 30 November, 2011
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