Boom Town: The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, Its Chaotic Founding... Its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-class Metropolis Sports_Gift_Guide and Peter Thiel

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Boom Town: The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, Its Chaotic Founding... Its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-class Metropolis Sports_Gift_Guide and Peter ThielA bonkers, kitchen sink cultural history of Oklahoma City, with the local Thunders would be dynasty as its driving soul.The New York Times Dizzyingly pleasurable . . . curious, hilarious, and wildly erudite.The New Yorker A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Reviews, NPR, Chicago Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, The Economist, Deadspin Oklahoma City was born from chaos. It was founded in a bizarre but momentous Land Run in 1889, when