{"product_id":"blood-and-whiskey-the-life-and-times-of-jack-daniel-9780471273929","title":"Blood and Whiskey: The Life and Times of Jack Daniel","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Peter Krass\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Business\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Real Jack Daniel, Straight Up\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou know the brand, now meet the man. He was dapper and diminutive, with the soft, amiable drawl of the quintessential Southern gentleman. Upon first meeting the mature and successful Jack Daniel, few would have guessed that this elegant, mild-mannered aristocrat had clawed his way up from stark poverty, toiled for countless hours, risked his life many times, and overcome obstacles that crushed seemingly tougher men to achieve his success.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlood \u0026amp;Whiskey\u003c\/i\u003e tells the rousing and inspiring tale of this legendary distiller's rise to fame and fortune. Reaching deep into the rich history of Lynchburg, Tennessee, author Peter Krass paints a compelling portrait of the post--Civil War South and reveals how an impoverished orphan, taken in by neighbors, discovered his calling at an early age and went on to create one of the most powerful and recognized brands in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCritical Praise for Peter Krass's \u003ci\u003eCarnegie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Seizing the mantle that J. F. Wall has held since 1970 as Andrew Carnegie's definitive biographer, Peter Krass has written a superb new account of the legendary industrialist and philanthropist's remarkable life . . . timely, balanced, revealing.\"\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBarron's\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"An objective and readable portrait of a fascinating, conflicted man.\"\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDallas Morning News\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45113458688151,"sku":"9780471273929","price":2263.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780471273929.webp?v=1769206239","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/blood-and-whiskey-the-life-and-times-of-jack-daniel-9780471273929","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}