Man O'War
Before Secretariat and Seabiscuit, Man o' War set the standard for horse racing.Walter Farley, the creator of the Black Stallion, chronicles the mightiest racer ever seen on an American racetrack from his surging power and blistering speed to his overwhelming desire to run!Here is the unofficial biography of the red giant, from the moment he was foaled through all of his racing triumphs. Winning an astonishing 20 of his 21 starts, Man o' War became a legend, and captured the heart of a nation before he retired in 1920 to sire Hard Tack, the father of Seabiscuit, and Triple Crown winner War Admiral. With his seamless storytelling, Farley tells…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-307-80491-4
- EAN: 9780307804914
- Produktnummer: 15721797
- Verlag: Random House Children's Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'954 KB
- Sonstiges: Ab 8 - 12 J.
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Walter Farley's first book, The Black Stallion, was an instant hit when it appeared in 1941. Mr. Farley went on to write thirty-three other enormously popular books about the Black Stallion and other horses which were published in more than twenty countries. He died in 1989, shortly before the publication of his last novel, The Young Black Stallion, written with his son Steven.
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