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1. encyclopediaofarkansas.net › entries › arkansas-bookArkansas [Book and Movie] - Encyclopedia of Arkansas

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   Jul 10, 2024 · The book Arkansas is a debut novel by John Brandon that was originally released in 2008 by McSweeney’s Publishing. It was praised by the San Francisco Chronicle in a review that compared Brandon’s style to that of Raymond Chandler, Flannery O’Connor, and Mark Twain. In 2018, Arkansas was produced as a movie. It was filmed by first-time ...

2. fictionhorizon.com › was-the-movie-arkansas-basedWas the Movie 'Arkansas' Based on a True Story or a Book ...

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   Jan 22, 2024 · The movie ‘Arkansas’ was based on a book written by John Brandon released in 2018. The film is not based on a true story, but it draws inspiration from the real-life history and culture of Arkansas and the South.

3. variety.com › 2020 › film'Arkansas' Review - Variety

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   ‘Arkansas’: Film Review. Actor Clark Duke's feature directorial bow is a laconic, eccentric Southern crime caper adapted from John Brandon's novel. By Dennis Harvey. Lionsgate.

4. www.thisismysouth.com › the-best-books-about-arkansasThe Best Books About Arkansas - This Is My South

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   Oct 28, 2019 · The best books about Arkansas include novels about real-life events, histories, and outdoors guidebooks to the Natural State.

5. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › arkansas-movie-reviewArkansas movie review & film summary (2020) | Roger Ebert

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   May 5, 2020 · “Arkansas” is the kind of rural neo-noir that tries to eulogize the Real America, an oft-mythologized sub-continent populated by soulful, wisecracking rednecks whose relationships with women, drugs, and colored folks is more complicated than you might think.

6. www.thesurlyhousewife.com › books-about-arkansasThe Ultimate List of Children's Books about Arkansas

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   If you are starting to study Arkansas, I have a list of 20 books of various reading levels to get you started. It includes picture books and chapter books set in Arkansas, books about Arkansas and some of it’s historical figures, as well as various types of books about the Little Rock Nine, the 9 black high school students who integrated ...

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   What is the best book on the history of Arkansas?

   • Part I, Buffalo National River, Arkansas . Multilith. Denver: National Park Service, 1973. Shaw, John. (Colonel). "Shaw's Narrative." Wisconsin State Historical Society Collections, II (1903), pp. 197-232. Shinn, Josiah H. Pioneers and Makers of Arkansas. Baltimore: Genealogical and Historical Publishing Company, 1908. Shiras, Tom.

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   Should you read 'Arkansas'?

   • If you can either overlook or embrace that kind of self-pitying/valorizing worldview, you might enjoy the narrative convolutions and tough talk in “Arkansas,” which is about two small-time drug dealers (Duke and Liam Hemsworth) who get sucked into a vast criminal conspiracy.

   Arkansas movie review & film summary (2020) | Roger Ebert

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   Is 'Arkansas' a good movie?

   • “Arkansas” doesn’t usually look like much (lots of music video lighting), and is often over-edited, so it usually feels like a season’s-worth of Prestige TV packed into a two-hour film. But the road to Brandon’s downer ending—which can be spotted from a country mile away, even if you haven’t read his book—is full of incidental pleasures.

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   Is Arkansas a good place to travel?

   • Arkansas alone has three national forests and dozens of Corps properties, so for those who enjoy travel and outdoor adventure, this could be a valuable thing to keep in your wallet, even if the majority of your travel is in-state.

   Over 62? Get your “America the Beautiful ... - Arkansas.com

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8. www.nytimes.com › 2020/05/07 › movies‘Arkansas’ Review: A Mumblecore Mob Drama - The New York Times

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   May 7, 2020 · Adapted from the writer John Brandon’s eponymous 2008 novel, “Arkansas” intercuts the escapades of a pair of low-level drug couriers with the back story of their mysterious mafia boss.