Dreamers, Mavericks, and the Making of an Oil Frontier
by
Maya Rao
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
A surreal, lyrical work of narrative nonfiction that portrays how the largest domestic oil discovery in half a century transformed a forgotten corner of the American West into a crucible of breakneck capitalism.
As North Dakota became the nation's second-largest oil producer, Maya Rao set out...