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Bean Fate

James Arnett

June, 1922. When Jack Ross of the Saskatchewan Provincial Police arrives at his first posting down near the American border, he is given only one piece of advice: it's best not to look too closely. The village of Bienfait quickly proves challenging. Canadian politicians have created a suspicious loo...

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Jack Black's stepfather, David Katz, wrote and published this book, which is based on a true story related to the liquor business during Prohibition.

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It's called Bean Fate. And it just came out in Canada.

— Episode: "Jack Black"

Episode: "Jack Black"

Jack Black's stepfather, David Katz, wrote and published this book, which is based on a true story related to the liquor business during Prohibition.

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It's called Bean Fate. And it just came out in Canada.

What's it called? Bean, like a bean, like a jelly bean. Fate. It's a play on a word of BFA or whatever bunch of things, but it's French, but it's not a French book.

It's based on a true story about these sort of guys, you know, in the liquor business during prohibition and stuff. And it's a sort of like a based on true events.

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