Horse Heaven
- ISBN-10
- 0449005410
- ISBN-13
- 9780449005415
- Series
- Horse Heaven
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 561
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Ballantine Reader's Circle
- Author
- Jane Smiley
Description
A novel set in the world of thoroughbred racing follows a group of trainers, jockeys, and "track brats" on a two-year journey through the racing cycle.
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