Monty McGinnis

How much will the McCalls be willing to sacrifice in their pursuit of big gas money-and who will lose it all when the bust comes? Lew and Johanna McCall are third-generation Oklahomans in the oil industry whose three children want nothing to do with the struggling family business. But in the late 1970s, a new kind of boom looms, in the search for natural gas. Independent wildcatters will explore three miles deep into the central Oklahoma prairies...