OKLAHOMA : A PORTRAIT OF AMERICA IN MANY CASES MATERIAL ENTIRELY TRUE WAS DISCARDED AS UNFIT FOR USE BECAUSE IT WAS SO MELODRAMATIC, SO ABSURD AS TO BE TOO STRANGE FOR THE REALM OF FICTION. ANYTHING CAN HAVE HAPPENED IN OKLAHOMA. PRACTICALLY EVERYTHING HAS. -EDNA FERBER, ON CIMARRON, HER BOOK ABOUT OKLAHOMA PROJECT BILLY BOOKS REGISTER CONTACT