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The Wettest County in the World is a 2008 historical novel by Matt Bondurant, an American writer who features his grandfather Jack and grand-uncles Forrest and Howard as the main characters in the novel. The book tells of the trio during the Depression and Prohibition in rural Virginia, who made a living bootlegging moonshine.
In 1931, the Bondurant brothers — middle brother Forrest, eldest brother Howard, and youngest brother Jack — are running a successful moonshine business in Franklin County, Virginia. The brothers use their gas station and restaurant as a front for dealing with the assistance of Cricket, Jack's mechanically gifted friend who builds and ...
Black and White is a 1990 postmodern children's picture book by David Macaulay. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, it received mixed reviews upon its release. It was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1991. The book tells four overlapping stories, each drawn with a distinct visual style: "Seeing Things", about a boy on ...
Matt Bondurant is an American novelist. Among his works are the books The Third Translation (2005), The Wettest County in the World (2008), The Night Swimmer (2012), and Oleander City (2022). Life and career
Black & White, a 1980 book about the Jonestown Massacre by Shiva Naipaul; Black and White (picture book), a 1990 children's picture book by David Macaulay; Black+White, an Australian cultural magazine published from 1992 to 2007; Black & White (Birmingham newspaper), an alternative biweekly newspaper published in Birmingham, Alabama from 1992 ...
George W. BonDurant, American preacher; James Bondurant, American race car driver; Jean Pierre Bondurant dit Cougoussac, a French Huguenot who emigrated from France in 1697 to Switzerland then on to Virginia in 1700 to escape religious persecution after Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes. Joan Bondurant, American spy and scholar of nonviolence
Howard White may refer to: Howard White (American football) (born 1922), American football coach and scout; Howard White (writer) (born 1945), Canadian writer; Howard D. White (born 1936), American librarian; Howard White (footballer) (born 1954), footballer for Manchester City; Howard A. White (1913–1991), American historian and academic ...
Robert Lewis Bondurant [1] (April 27, 1933 – November 12, 2021) was an American racecar driver who raced for the Shelby American, Ferrari, and Eagle teams. Bondurant was one of the most famous drivers to emerge from the Southern California road racing scene in the 1950s, and achieved success in North America and in Europe.