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From the inside flap:
"Galveston, 1900.
Local fighter, future legend, Jack Johnson versus a professional street fighter brought in to put the black upstart in his place.
Galveston, 1900.
Whorehouses, gambling, racial tension, the intersection between myth, history, legend and reality.
Galveston, 1900.
The hurricane of the century is coming to destroy it all."
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This book is a masterpiece. Joe R. Lansdale is The King of Storytellers.
"Galveston, 1900.
Local fighter, future legend, Jack Johnson versus a professional street fighter brought in to put the black upstart in his place.
Galveston, 1900.
Whorehouses, gambling, racial tension, the intersection between myth, history, legend and reality.
Galveston, 1900.
The hurricane of the century is coming to destroy it all."
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This book is a masterpiece. Joe R. Lansdale is The King of Storytellers.
