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    <title>first billion is the hardest</title>
    <subTitle>reflections of a life of comebacks and America's energy future</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Pickens, T. Boone (Thomas Boone)</namePart>
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    <publisher>Crown Business</publisher>
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    <edition>1st ed.</edition>
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  <tableOfContents>Blood, guts and feathers -- "A big deal takes as much time as a little deal" -- Starting over -- The bottom of the canyon -- Loading the boat -- It's all about the team -- Long oil -- Giving -- Water -- "Roll up the maps!" -- Wind.</tableOfContents>
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