Seabiscuit : The Saga of A Great Champion

• Autore: Beckwith B. K
• Pubblicazione: San Francisco : , : Golden Springs Publishing, , 2014; ©2014
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (111 pages)
• Disciplina: 798.40097300000002
• Soggetto topico: Seabiscuit (Race horse), 1933-1947; Horse racing; Race horses
• Altri autori: RiceGrantland
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PICTURE CREDITS -- FOREWORD -- DEDICATION -- CHAPTER ONE-"IT CAN'T BE DONE" -- CHAPTER TWO-"SWAYING ON SPINDLY LEGS" -- CHAPTER THREE-"THE FUNNY LITTLE HORSE" -- CHAPTER FOUR-"A HUNCH ABOUT A HORSE" -- CHAPTER FIVE-"PUMPKIN" -- CHAPTER SIX-"ROSEMONT-SEABISCUIT" -- CHAPTER SEVEN-"HANG ON TO YOURS HATS" -- CHAPTER EIGHT-"STAGEHAND BY TWO AND ONE-HALF INCHES" -- CHAPTER NINE-"I THINK I'LL BUY TWO TICKETS" -- CHAPTER TEN-"A CHAMPION FALTERS" -- CHAPTER ELEVEN-"IN THE CALIFORNIA HILLS" -- CHAPTER TWELVE-"IT CAN BE DONE" -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER.
• Sommario/riassunto: Seabiscuit: The Saga of a Great Champion is the first complete story of the legendary thoroughbred who captured the heart of a nation.Noted track writer B.K.Beckwith called Seabiscuit's career a saga because, like a Greek myth or beloved fairy tale, it is the tale of a forgotten, abused animal who was rescued, fought his way to the top of horse.
• Titolo autorizzato: Seabiscuit
• ISBN: 9781787200593; 1787200590
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910156445903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II