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Reckless

The Racehorse Who Became a Marine Corps Hero

Reckless( )
Author: Clavin, Tom
ISBN:978-0-698-13720-2
Publication Date:Aug 2014
Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint:Dutton Caliber
Book Format:Ebook
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Book Description:

From the New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Heart of Everything That Is, comes the unlikely story of a racehorse who truly became a war hero, beloved by the Marine Corps and decorated for bravery.   Her Korean name was Ah-Chim-Hai--Flame-of-the-Morning. A four-year-old chestnut-colored Mongolian racehorse, she once amazed the crowds in Seoul with her remarkable speed. But when war shut down the tracks, the star racer was sold to...
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Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Nature / Animals / Horses
Author Biography
Clavin, Tom (Author)
Tom Clavin was born in the Bronx, New York. He is a bestselling author and has worked as a newspaper and web site editor, magazine writer, TV and radio commentator, and a reporter for The New York Times. Two of his books have been New York Times best sellers, The Heart of Everything That Is and Halsey's Typhoon. Other books that have received popular and critical acclaim include The DiMaggios, Last Men Out, Gil Hodges, Roger Maris, The Last Stand of Fox Company, and his most recent book, Reckless: The Racehorse Who Became a Marine Corps Hero.Two of his books were nominated for the Pulitzer Prize.

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