Otto Wood, The Bandit : The Freighthopping Thief, Bootlegger, and Convicted M...

by Mckenzie, Trevor; Holt, David (FRW)

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Otto Wood, The Bandit : The Freighthopping Thief, Bootlegger, and Convicted Murderer Behind the Appalachian Ballads, Hardcover by Mckenzie, Trevor; Holt, David (FRW), ISBN 1469665662, ISBN-13 9781469665665, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "Legions of bluegrass fans know the name Otto Wood (1) from a ballad made popular by Doc Watson, telling the story of Wood's crimes and violent death. However, few know the history of this Appalachian figure beyond the larger-than-life version heard in song. Trevor McKenzie reconstructs Wood's life, tracing how a Wilkes County juvenile delinquent became a celebrated folk hero"--

• ISBN: 9781469665665
• Condition: Fine

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