Horse heaven / Jane Smiley.
In HORSE HEAVEN the universe of horse racing is woven into a marvellous tapestry of joy and love, chicanery, folly, greed and reckless courage. Spanning two years on the circuit, from Kentucky and California to New York and Paris, Jane Smiley's wonderful new novel puts us among trainers and track brats, horse-obsessed girls, nervy jockeys, billionaire breeders and restless track wives.
Record details
- ISBN: 037540600X
- ISBN: 9780375406003
- Physical Description: ix, 561 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Knopf, 2000.
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- Subject:
- Horse racing > Fiction.
Horsemen and horsewomen > Fiction. - Genre:
- Humorous fiction.
Satirical literature.
Available copies
- 38 of 38 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 38 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Main Library | F SMILEY (Text) | 33114013056106 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
In HORSE HEAVEN the universe of horse racing is woven into a marvellous tapestry of joy and love, chicanery, folly, greed and reckless courage. Spanning two years on the circuit, from Kentucky and California to New York and Paris, Jane Smiley's wonderful new novel puts us among trainers and track brats, horse-obsessed girls, nervy jockeys, billionaire breeders and restless track wives.
