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Tuxedos and Pickup Trucks

Tuxedos and Pickup Trucks

Tuxedos and Pickup Trucks

Bill Thompson

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Editorial:
Warren Publishing
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Memorias
ISBN:
9781733325264
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Bill Thompson knows the South as well as the creases in his old white bucks. Told through the lenses of family, friends, a couple of celebrities, and even a few Presidents, this first memoir from best-selling author and self-proclaimed Southern Gentleman, Bill Thompson, is an homage to Southern living.

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