Secretariat the Red Freak, the Miracle / Lyn Lifshin.

Author/creator Lifshin, Lyn
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoHuntsville, Texas : Texas Review Press, 2014.
Description154 pages ; 22 cm
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Partial contents When a leggy foal comes into the world (Secretariat's birth) -- Scrambling and scampering, leaping and jogging (Secretariat's early days) -- Mothers buck and yowl for their stolen jewels (Weaning) -- Feeling touch as a song they can dance to (The youngest yearlings) -- The gorgeous red chestnut growing into what was to come (Secretariat goes to Hialeah) -- A chubby clown leaves as a prince (Secretariat in Saratoga) -- Like something out of a fairy tale (The Kentucky Derby) -- Other horses saw a shadow coming from behind and knew it wasn't their shadow (The Preakness) -- It's like he's not real (The Belmont) -- Does he dream other barns and stables (After the Triple Crown) -- Even grown men are crying blues (Secretariat, moving to retirement) -- For company, torn leaves perfumed with the scent of mares (Secretariat's retirement) -- Some say horses know: he was led to the van, a shank clipped over him (Secretariat's death) -- Too perfect to replicate (After Secretariat's death).
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013044812
ISBN9781937875619 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN193787561X (pbk. : alk. paper)

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