Seabiscuit: An American Legend
by Laura Hillenbrand
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0449005615
- ISBN 13
- 9780449005613
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About This Item
HILLENBRAND, Laura: Seabiscuit: An American Legend. New York, Ballantine Books, 2002. Originally published in 2001. Stated First Trade Paperback Edition: April 2002. Softcover, 399 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Sports-History / Racing Horses-U.S.-Early 20th Century. Condition: Very Good. Light wear to the covers and spine but still bright with clean and unmarked pages. Remarkable account of one of the most renowned racing horses of all time. A true and vibrant sports history that reads like an epic novel! This book inspired the 2003 major motion picture starring Tobey Maguire and Jeff Bridges. ISBN: 0449005615
Synopsis
Laura Hillenbrand has been writing about Thoroughbred racing since 1988 and has been a contributing writer/editor for Equus magazine since 1989. Her work has also appeared in American Heritage, ABC Sports Online, The Blood-Horse, Thoroughbred Times, The Backstretch, Turf and Sport Digest and many other publications. Her 1998 American Heritage article on Seabiscuit won the Eclipse Award for Magazine Writing, the highest award for Thoroughbred racing. She is currently serving as a consultant on a Universal Studios movie based on this book. Born in Fairfax, Virginia, Laura lives in Washington, D.C. From the Hardcover edition.
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- The Brooklyn Bookman (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 671780221
- Title
- Seabiscuit
- Author
- Laura Hillenbrand
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0449005615
- ISBN 13
- 9780449005613
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Nonfiction / Sports-History / Racing Horses-U.S.-Early 20th Century/ Sports-History / Nonfiction / Sports-History / Racing Horses-U.S.-Nonfiction / Sports-History / Racing Horses-U.S.-Early 20th Century20th CenturyHorses-U.S.-Early 20th Century
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- THE BROOKLYN BOOKMAN – USED, OUT OF PRINT, RARE & COLLECTIBLE BOOKS CATALOG; Great Works of History; Sports;
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