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The Kings of Big Spring

โœ Scribed by Mealer, Bryan


Book ID
109930417
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Tongue
English
Weight
2 MB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781250058911

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โœฆ Synopsis


"Think of it as a Texas version of Hillbilly Elegy."
โ€” Bryan Burrough, New York Times bestselling author of THE BIG RICH and BARBARIANS AT THE GATE

"Bryan Mealer has given us a brilliant, and brilliantly entertaining, portrayal of family, and a bursting-at-the-seams chunk of America in the bargain."
โ€” Ben Fountain, bestselling author of Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

A saga of family, fortune, faith in Texas, where blood is bond and oil is king...

In 1892, Bryan Mealer's great-grandfather leaves the Georgia mountains and heads west into Texas, looking for wealth and adventure in the raw and open country. But his luck soon runs out. Beset by drought, the family loses their farm just as the dead pastures around them give way to one of the biggest oil booms in American history. They eventually settle in the small town of Big Spring, where fast fortunes are being made from its own reserves of...


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