**Born with the century**: Magnus Mac Pherson -A hard-driving man of guts and ambition whose determination to forget the poverty of his youth gave birth to million dollar whiskey empire. Spannig seven turbulent decades, this powerfu novel moves from Rum Row to East Hampoton, from she back alleys of Tangiers to the glitter of Hollywood. Here is the spectacular rise of Magnus Mac Pherson who had a loveless marriage and estrangend children and whose life and history paralleled the century itself.
