Buckaroo Lennox turned to songwriting after an unfortunate attack by gypsies in southern Spain while he was serving in the US Navy. In 2010, he wrote his first movie and fell in lo...view moreBuckaroo Lennox turned to songwriting after an unfortunate attack by gypsies in southern Spain while he was serving in the US Navy. In 2010, he wrote his first movie and fell in love with the process. Three full-length features later, he decided to restructure his fourth screenplay as a novel instead. The Blood and the Heartland is the result of all that risky thinking.view less