The Honest Rainmaker: The Life and Times of Colonel John R.Stingo
Book Details
Author(s)
A.J. Liebling
Publisher
Fourth Estate
ISBN / ASIN
1872180434
ISBN-13
9781872180434
Availability
In stock
Sales Rank
#4,063
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
Colonel Stingo, real name James MacDonald, was a "Turf analyst" who never made the mistake of betting himself. The author sets himself up as a Boswell to Stingo's Johnson, reporting the far-fetched stories of this self-styled Southern gentleman and massive imbiber of alcohol.
