The Proud Old Name and Not So, Bolivia

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Set in tumultuous turn-of-the-century Mexico, the story follows Jimmy Brown, a young American miner engaged to the daughter of a powerful landowner. His promising future as the heir to a vast hacienda is jeopardized by the arrival of an American flapper, challenging his plans and identity. The narrative explores themes of ambition, love, and social upheaval against a backdrop of cultural conflict and personal transformation.