Doc Holliday was thirty-six when he found out he had the same incurable tuberculosis that took his mother's life--and one year to live. The doomed Holliday quickly plunged himself into the hard-drinking, violent world of the gunslinger. He traveled from town to town and dared the most brutal men of the era to kill him before the disease could, going on to take part in such legendary escapades as the showdown at the OK corral. At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied.
"Doc Holliday was thirty-six when he found out he had the same incurable tuberculosis that took his mother's life--and one year to live. The doomed Holliday quickly plunged himself into the hard-drinking, violent world of the gunslinger. He traveled from town to town and dared the most brutal men of the era to kill him before the disease could, going on to take part in such legendary escapades as the showdown at the OK corral. At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied."@en
"A fictionalized biography of John Henry "Doc" Holliday, the Arizona dentist who sided with Wyatt Earp in the gunfight at the OK Corral. He is portrayed as a sensitive man with a sardonic sense of humor, more complex than the simple gambler painted by history."
"Doc Holliday, having discovered at the age of thirty-six that he has incurable tuberculosis, plunges himself into a dangerous life of hard-drinking and gunslinging in the hope of being killed before the disease can claim his life."@en
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