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The lowlife characters often act in a machiavellian manner in pursuit of money through business. A pair of neerdowells and their young intern plot the theft of a valuable buffalohead nickel in this drama that is based on a 1975 play by david mamet. Great plains a large area in the middle of the united states 8. This book appropriately covers the subject of the buffalo as extensively as that animal covered the plains.
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