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Lisa (Harmonybites)
This is the story of a racehorse, Seabiscuit, who became a darling of the public during the Great Depression. Back then racing was big in America and a lot of people saw their own struggles reflected in this underdog horse and his winning spirit. This is the kind of book that reviewers love to say reads like a novel and I quickly got caught up in the story. I'm not really a racing aficionado. I'm there for the Triple Crown races but otherwise can't be bothered and hadn't heard of Seabiscuit befo ...more
Amy
Nov 27, 2011 rated it really liked it
She's a talented writer who can take a subject I don't care about and turn it into a compelling, emotional page-turner. ...more
Traci Sherlock
Dec 30, 2009 marked it as to-read
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Jan 24, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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