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Life as a Moonshiner's Son: Adversity, Danger, Occasional Humor by James A. Smit

Description: Life as a Moonshiner's Son by James A. Smith The authors father was a major bootlegger in Southeastern North Carolina. He was known far and wide for his ability to make the best moonshine in the area. This bootlegger frequently imposed cruel and even inhumane treatment on his son, especially those involving illegal liquor. James often sustained unusual cruelty and savage beatings for not getting an assigned task perfectly correct. He learned early on to keep his distance from his father and his violent temper, especially when his father was drinking. In those days, there was no intervention by Social Services or law enforcement to prevent the cruelty. Life as a Bootleggers Son reveals murder and adultery that existed in the family. It also addresses personal survival when confronted with abject poverty and the challenges of growing up largely without parental supervision. The book also has humorous moments that the reader is sure to enjoy. Be sure to read the squirrel story! FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The authors father was a major bootlegger in Southeastern North Carolina. He was known far and wide for his ability to make the best moonshine in the area. This bootlegger frequently imposed cruel and even inhumane treatment on his son, especially those involving illegal liquor. James often sustained unusual cruelty and savage beatings for not getting an assigned task perfectly correct. He learned early on to keep his distance from his father and his violent temper, especially when his father was drinking. In those days, there was no intervention by Social Services or law enforcement to prevent the cruelty. Life as a Bootleggers Son reveals murder and adultery that existed in the family. It also addresses personal survival when confronted with abject poverty and the challenges of growing up largely without parental supervision. The book also has humorous moments that the reader is sure to enjoy. Be sure to read the squirrel story! Details ISBN1438991770 Author James A. Smith Short Title LIFE AS A MOONSHINERS SON Pages 140 Language English ISBN-10 1438991770 ISBN-13 9781438991771 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2009 Publication Date 2009-10-07 DEWEY B Subtitle Adversity, Danger, Occasional Humor Country of Publication United States Illustrations black & white illustrations Place of Publication Bloomington Imprint AuthorHouse UK Release Date 2009-10-07 AU Release Date 2009-10-07 NZ Release Date 2009-10-07 US Release Date 2009-10-07 Publisher AuthorHouse Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:84502406;

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ISBN-13: 9781438991771

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Book Title: Life As a Moonshiner's Son: Adversity, Danger, Occasional Humor

Item Height: 203mm

Item Width: 127mm

Author: James A. Smith

Format: Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Health

Publisher: Authorhouse

Publication Year: 2009

Genre: Biographies & True Stories

Item Weight: 160g

Number of Pages: 140 Pages

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