Maxwell David Geismar (August 1, 1909 – July 1979) was an American writer, literary critic and biographer of Mark Twain.M. D. Geismar. Mark Twain: An American Prophet. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1970.Brief biography of Maxwell Geismar
Geismar wrote the introduction to Forgive My Grief: Volume II by Penn Jones Jr., which critiqued the Warren Commission. He also penned the introduction to Eldridge Cleaver's Soul on Ice (1968).Text of Introduction to Soul on Ice A teacher at Sarah Lawrence College for many years, he signed "The Triple Revolution", sent to President Lyndon Johnson in 1964.
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