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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.

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     Bondurant was inspired by family stories to make Franklin...

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     In 1931, the Bondurant brothers — middle brother Forrest,...

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   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.

3. www.geni.com › people › Howard-BondurantBenjamin Howard Bondurant (1898 - 1968) - Genealogy - Geni.com

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   Feb 8, 2024 · Genealogy for Benjamin Howard Bondurant (1898 - 1968) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.

   • Spouse: Thelma Gladys Bondurant, Lucy Bondurant
   • Death Date: November 2, 1968

   • Birth Date: January 3, 1898

4. thekojonnamdishow.org › shows › 2012/08/23“Lawless:” The Real Story Of Virginia Bootleggers

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   Aug 23, 2012 · Later this month, Hollywood releases the movie “Lawless,” based on the real-life story of a notorious Virginia bootlegging family. We get the story behind the story from the family’s grandson who wrote the book upon which the movie is based while working as a professor at a local university.

5. thecinemaholic.com › is-lawless-based-on-a-true-storyIs Lawless Based on a True Story? - The Cinemaholic

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   Apr 2, 2021 · The characters of Jack, Forrest, and Howard Bondurant are based on the real relatives of the author of the novel, Matt Bondurant. The former is based on his paternal grandfather, while the latter two characters are modeled after his grand-uncles.

6. bondurant-family.org › styled-2 › styled-17Lawless | Bondurant Family Association

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   Lawless - The Bondurant Boys From Franklin County VA. The movie “Lawless” was released in August 2012. It tells the story of the Bondurant Boys (Howard, Forrest, and Jack) of Franklin County VA who were involved with moonshining during Prohibition.

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   Who is Matthew Bondurant?

   • Now Hollywood is bringing Bondurant's novel about his family's bootlegging exploits to the screen in the film "Lawless," opening around the country on August 29. Our producer Michael Martinez sat down with Matthew Bondurant, the author of "The Wettest County in the World" recently to talk about his career, his craft and moonshine itself. MR.

   “Lawless:” The Real Story Of Virginia Bootleggers

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   Is Bondurant a tough character?

   • BONDURANT He was a tough character throughout. Even as a young child the recollections that everybody -- that anybody that knew him at all, he was a tough kid and was always kind of somebody not to be trifled with. And that's what helped his sort of story emerge, whereas Howard -- very little information about Howard too, even less so at that time.

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   Who are the three Bondurant brothers?

   • 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]

   The Wettest County in the World - Wikipedia

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   What is the storyline of the Bondurant brothers?

   • The novel takes place on two different story lines: the first follows the Bondurant brothers during the 1920s and 1930s, while the second takes place in 1934 as Sherwood Anderson writes about their feats.

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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.