Big Jack Evans is a work of fiction that spans nearly a century and a half, following five generations from nineteenth century Russia to present day southern Illinois. From Jimmy Boldin in 1874, the privileged only child of hardworking immigrants, to Jeff Jordan in 2015, we see the good, the bad, and the truly ugly side of human nature.Jack Evans is thrown into a world without much mercy, and he is driven to not only survive, but to excel through...