Love and Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere

Fans of Truman Capote''s In Cold Blood and John Berendt''s Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil will embrace Poe Ballantine''s Love and Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere.

For well over twenty years, Poe Ballantine traveled America, taking odd jobs, living in small rooms, and wondering the big whys. At age 46, he finally settled with his Mexican immigrant wife in Chadron, Nebraska, where th...