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Author | : Dick Francis |
Publisher | : Fawcett |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Horse racing |
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Chosen by bestselling favorite Francis, a collection of first-rate, fast-paced horse racing stories by famous authors, including Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, J.P. Marquand, Beryl Markham, John Galsworthy, Sherwood Anderson, Edgar Wallace, and Francis himself. "These are rollicking good stories, sure to stir anyone with a drop of sporting blood".--Booklist.
Author | : Dick Francis |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 431 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9781578661411 |
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From his extensive experience as a Steeplechase rider, he and John Welcome—a fellow best-selling writer—have gathered 28 of the most classic horse racing stories around. The authors range from Arthur Conan Doyle and Beryl Markham to John Taintor Foote and Francis himself. Damon Runyon’s “Pick the Winner” introduces us to the unforgettable, ironically named Hot Horse Herbie and his ever-loving fiancée, Miss Cutie Singleton. In her “Pullinstown,” Molly Keane brilliantly evokes racing among the Anglo-Irish gentry. Horse loving readers will definitely judge this a winner.
Author | : Dick Francis |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780393031027 |
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A collection of fourteen classic horse racing stories.
Author | : Dick Francis |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : Fiction |
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Author | : Dick FRANCIS |
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Release | : 1993 |
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Author | : Donald L. Deardorff |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 2000-09-30 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 0313095469 |
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This guide to the available literature on sports in American culture during the last two decades of the 20th century is a companion to Jack Higg's Sports: A Reference Guide (Greenwood, 1982). The types of individual or team sports included in this volume include those that are viewed as physical contests engaged in for physical, emotional, spiritual, or psychological fulfillment. With a focus on books alone, chapters review the available literature regarding sports and each concludes with a bibliography. Academic journals likely to contain articles on the topics discussed are listed at the end of each chapter. Twelve chapters discuss sports and American history, business and law, education, ethnicity and race, gender, literature, philosophy and religion, popular culture, psychology, science and technology, sociology and world history. This reference and guide to further research will appeal to scholars of popular culture and sports. An index and two appendixes are included, one listing important dates in American sports from 1980 through 2000 and one listing sports halls of fame, museums, periodicals, and websites.
Author | : Richard Peyton |
Publisher | : Gramercy |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Detective and mystery stories, American |
ISBN | : 9780517223871 |
Download At the Track Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
An anthology of twenty-three winning tales from the race track, a place that consistently spawns good writing. AT THE TRACK showcases the very best racing thrillers of the past 150 years and includes renowned authors such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, Ellery Queen, Damon Runyon, and Dick Francis.
Author | : Dick Francis |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 1966 |
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Download Best Racing and Chasing Stories/compiled by Dick Francis and John Welcome Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Author | : Dick Francis |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 762 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Horse racing |
ISBN | : 9781405049306 |
Download Dick Francis Omnibus Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This omnibus contains three stories from Dick Francis in one combined edition, involving the world of racing with plenty of action, suspense, greed and secrets.
Author | : Jean R. Swanson |
Publisher | : Berkley Trade |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Fiction |
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When former jockey Dick Francis turned to writing, his novels were a success right out of the gate. Now readers can learn more about his suspenseful stories and the fascinating worlds in which they take place-not only horse racing, but many others, from flying to filmmaking, from gemstones to glassblowing. Meet the man who has won three Edgar Allen Poe Awards, the title of Mystery Writers of America's Grand Master, fellowship in the Royal Society of Literature, and Malice Domestic's Lifetime Achievement Award-and add to your reading pleasure with: € Book-by-book synopses, little-known facts, and quotes € Francis's stable of memorable characters-from Sid Halley to Mr. Kitchens to Professor Guggenheim € The "beautiful, marvelous creatures" who run through his novels-from Admiral in Dead Cert to Zingaloo in Whip Hand € Websites on horseracing, the many novels, and the author himself