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y separately published work icon The Wettest County in the World : A Novel Based on a True Story (International) assertion single work   novel  
Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 The Wettest County in the World : A Novel Based on a True Story
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Adaptations

form y separately published work icon Lawless Nick Cave , ( dir. John Hillcoat ) United States of America (USA) : BlumHansonAllen Films , 2012 Z1859563 2012 single work film/TV historical fiction crime 'Lawless is the true story of the infamous Bondurant Brothers: bootlegging siblings who made a run for the American Dream in Prohibition-era Virginia. In this epic outlaw tale, inspired by true-life tales of author Matt Bondurant's family in his novel The Wettest County In The World, the loyalty of three brothers is put to the test against the backdrop of the nation's most notorious crime wave.'

Source: Lawless, official website, http://lawless-film.com/
Sighted: 03/10/2012

Notes

  • The Wettest County in the World is included in AustLit because of an Australian-written adaptation.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Scribner ,       2008 .
      Extent: 307pp.p.
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