Top 10 tales of the American frontier

Scottish playwright Chris Hannan set Missy, his first novel, in 1862 California.For the Guardian, he named his top ten tales of the American frontier.One title on the list: Roughing It by Mark TwainA young Mark Twain left Missouri in 1861, crossed the continent by stagecoach, and got his first job as a journalist in the biggest, roughest mining town on the western frontier. He wrote it all up in