Name: The Race for the Triple Crown: Horses, High Stakes and Eternal Hope (en Inglés)
SKU: 18824218
Price: 19780.00 CLP
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Author: Joe Drape
ISBN: 9780802138859

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The Race for the Triple Crown: Horses, High Stakes and Eternal Hope (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Grove Press

Autor

Joe Drape

Año

2002

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

272

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

ISBN

0802138853

ISBN13

9780802138859

Categorías

Estados unidos de américa
Historia de américa

The Race for the Triple Crown: Horses, High Stakes and Eternal Hope (en Inglés)

Joe Drape (Autor) · Grove Press · Tapa Blanda

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Rich in detail and crackling with wit, The Race for the Triple Crown is a personal narrative that captures the affecting stories of the Thoroughbred racing world. From ostentatious owners, to radiant unrivaled horses, to young trainers trying to make a name for themselves, everyone has a gripping story, and all are in search of the sport's Holy Grail. How they get to and through the enormously famous races is a tale of action, high-stakes finance, and impossible odds. Told in the compelling voice of the award-winning New York Times sportswriter Joe Drape, The Race for the Triple Crown is a vivid portrait of a year in the life of the oldest, most majestic sport in the world. "I loved it!" -- Jane Smiley, author of Horse Heaven "[Drape] opens up a magical, mysterious world -- and he does it with equal parts humor, affection and wisdom...." -- Bill Minutaglio, The Dallas Morning News "Drape's narrative never falters. He captures the personalities that dominate the sport." -- David Davis, Raleigh News and Observer "In crisp, elegant prose, Drape captures his subjects and their sport.... -- Laura Hillenbrand, author of Seabiscuit