Tiger in the Rain

Cover of Tiger in the Rain by Robert Clayton Buick
Year: 2010
Language: en
Edition: Illustrated
Pages: 504
ISBN-13: 9781450004602
Dimensions:
Height: 9 Inches
Length: 6 Inches
Weight: 1.6093745126 Pounds
Width: 1.12 Inches
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Tiger in the Rain by Robert Clayton Buick is an illustrated edition published by Xlibris Corporation LLC in 2010, featuring 504 pages in English. This book recounts the true story of Bogdan Buich, a boy from Johnstown, PA, who transformed into Robert Clayton Buick, known as Bobby Buick. He became a prominent figure in the world of bullfighting, earning the nickname El Ciclon del Norte for his daring performances and unique style in the bullring.

Readers will discover a narrative filled with historical intrigue as Bobby’s life unfolds, revealing his transition from a poor upbringing to becoming a celebrated torero. The book details his thrilling experiences in the bullring and his unexpected recruitment by the U.S. Government for a surveillance mission in Mexico City, where he uncovered a plot against President Kennedy just months before the assassination. This account intertwines elements of biography, entertainment, and history, offering insights into the life of a man who lived on the edge of significant events.


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This is the true story of a poor kid from Johnstown, PA, who has lived on the edge of history. Born Bogdan Buich of Serbian parents and heritage, later to become Robert Clayton Buick (Bobby Buick), who became the most WANTED AND HUNTED man in the World. He became the most successful North American torero of his time. The aficionados and writers called him El Ciclon del Norte (The cyclone from the north). Bobby was excitingly spectacular and almost fearless in the bullring. His repertoire consisted of a great variety of floral and spinning passes always in close proximity to the bull’s horns. There were many collisions with his brave opponents due to Bobby’s style initiating subsequent gorings. Then one day alias Roberto Buick “El Ciclon del Norte” was recruited by the U.S. Government for a surveillance project at a small hotel in Mexico City to observe clandestine activity there where he uncovered a plot to kill President Kennedy two months before the President was assassinated in Dallas on November 22, 1963. An event that changed Bobby’s life forever. His story is interwoven throughout international and historical intrigue.

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Publisher: Xlibris Corporation LLC. Year: 2010.
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ISBN-13: 9781450004602.
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Language: en. Pages: 504. Edition: Illustrated.

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