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The novel is told from both the perspectives of the three Bondurant brothers, mainly focusing on the youngest, Jack, and of the writer Sherwood Anderson, who described Franklin County in that period as the "wettest county in the world" while working there as a journalist during Prohibition. [1] .
- 320 pp (hardback edition)
- Matt Bondurant
- October 14, 2008
- Scribner
Aug 27, 2012 · The Real Story Behind 'Lawless' by Matt Bondurant. Published Aug 27, 2012 at 1:00 AM EDT Updated Aug 26, 2012 at 10:56 PM EDT. Shia LaBeouf plays Jack Bondurant in Lawless (in theaters Aug....
- Matt Bondurant
James Forrest Bondurant (21 November 1901-4 December 1965) was an American Prohibition -era gangster and one of the three Bondurant brothers of Franklin County, Virginia. He was the gang's de facto leader during the 1930s, despite being the middle brother.
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During the prohibition period, the Bondurant Brothers of Franklin County, Virginia (Howard, Forrest, and Jack) were legendary for running moonshine.
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The Bondurant brothers, Forrest, Howard, and Jack, were notorious moonshiners and bootleggers operating in Franklin County, Virginia, during the 1920s and 1930s. Their gripping tale of defiance against corrupt law enforcement and their relentless pursuit of the American Dream has left an indelible mark on the nation’s folklore.
Aug 25, 2012 · In these articles, my grandfather and his brothers, called "the Bondurant boys", were described as a notorious group with a dangerous reputation. My grandfather was still alive, and when my dad...
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 ...